Registration for 5 day immersive warp ikat and natural dye workshop at the amazing Textile Center in collaboration with Weavers Guild of Minnesota (WGM) is open. The course is designed for all levels because every step of the process from winding the warp, designing and binding for ikat, to preparing cotton for natural dyeing, toContinue reading “Pattern Play: Ikat Weaving Registration continues, a few spaces remain…”
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Cow Parts
An installation in collaboration with Jay Kreimer at Project Project in Omaha, Nebraska Project Project is an alternative gallery space nestled in the Vinton Street Commercial Historic District of Omaha, Nebraska. Once an alley between two historic buildings, the venue exists thanks to the work of Joel Damon and Josh Powell, who curate, install, program,Continue reading “Cow Parts”
Defy Tyranny
Weaving ikat with natural dye! Summer 2014
I have been waiting to weave up the warp that I dyed in the summer of 2013. Finally, I have the time to put it on the loom and weave it up. Dyes are from madder and cosmos flowers. The weave structure requires 16 shafts and I am using 3 colors in the weft.
Wendy Weiss Ikat and natural dye 