Snowy Textiles
How to care for silk textiles
Silk is such a lovely fabric. It is amazing how from small cocoons hundreds of metres of silk thread are unravelled and then woven into luxurious fabrics. I love working with silk in creating my one of kind scarves, wraps, tops, cushions for my Snowy Textile range. Why? Because silk cloth is beautiful and…
Read MoreEco printing samples of Eucalyptus polyanthemos leaves
Experimenting with eco printing different eucalyptus leaves is really fun!!!!!!! On Tuesday at the garden club little stems of Eucalyptus polyanthemos were used in a display. The differences between juvenile and mature leaves was very noticable especially as the mature leaves were more silvery. I couldn’t help myself and made the comment about whether they…
Read MoreMy Art Process
I decided to document my current art process as so many have asked me to describe it. Maybe you have heard of the Slow Movement or Slow living. In the textile world it refers to going back to handstitching, to doing things without rushing. I belong to the Slow Movement as the art processes used…
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