Last month, one of my Folk School friends hosted her first-ever solo art exhibition titled Crafting Connections: A Serial Dabbler’s Journey. Tammy Elwell calls herself a “serial dabbler”…
Diehard fibre arts fans are justifiably counting sheep — or at least counting down the days — until their next favourite fibre festival.
Churches have long used magnificent art like stained glass and carvings to honour and signify their sacred purpose. But the relationship between churches and art runs deeper. In…
There’s lots of activity in my studio these days. I’m attempting my first quilt ― not a full-size quilt, just a table runner ― and it’s both stretching…
A surefire way to boost the textural interest of a room is to weave in textiles. In interior decorating terms, textile-based goods are called “soft furnishings” and they…