Wedding Blanket, 2022. Singles wool and linen sewing thread. 75” x 84”.
Woven during a Foundations class at the Marshfield School of Weaving with Justin Squizzero. I wove this using a 2/2 twill on a four harness four poster counterbalance loom. We waulked this blanket as a class, led by Norman Kennedy.
Wedding Blanket (detail)
A&B Wedding Coverlet, 2021. Wool and cotton. 110” x 115”. Woven in three panels using the Double Compass Work draft from Margeurite Davison’s A Coverlet Weaver’s Source Book.
A&B Wedding Coverlet (detail)
Rhododendron Coverlet, 2020. Wool and cotton. 65” x 90”. Woven in three panels using a Catalpa Flower draft.
Keep Me Warm, 2019. Wool and cotton. 72” x 102”. Woven in three panels using a Pine Cone Bloom draft with an embedded tapestry, with much help from Cassie Dickson during the planning and design process. Featured in Pulling the Thread: A Brief Survey of Appalachian Textiles in 2021 and Of Threads, On Place at the Asheville Area Arts Council in 2019.
Keep Me Warm (detail)