Blues I Have Known 2
This is one of two hand-woven pieces made with vintage cotton fabric remnants, saved across 30 years by cutting the first strip of fabric … More Blues I Have Known 2 »
Red, White, and Blue: Covid America Triptych
My work has never filtered in politics, but this trio pushes a certain line. The group was created in 2020, the year Covid first … More Red, White, and Blue: Covid America Triptych »
Squares
Japanese sashiko-style hand-embroidery with alternating blue and white sashiko thread form 16 concentric squares on a commercially produced indigo cotton cloth, leading to a … More Squares »
Blues I Have Known 1
This is one of two hand-woven pieces made with vintage cotton fabric remnants, saved across 30 years by cutting the first strip of fabric … More Blues I Have Known 1 »
White Butterfly
A detailed outline of an open-winged butterfly takes center stage, executed in white thread on hand-dyed, handwoven vintage indigo employing the traditional Japanese embroidery … More White Butterfly »
Three Friends
Hand-appliquéd fiber collage using treasured antique kimono remnants, both Japanese hand-dyed, hand-woven cotton indigo (aizome) and Okinawan hand-woven bast fiber cloth made from the … More Three Friends »
White Butterfly
A detailed outline of an open-winged butterfly takes center stage, executed in white thread on hand-dyed, handwoven vintage indigo employing the traditional Japanese embroidery … More White Butterfly »
Woodlands
Hand-appliquéd intuitive fiber collage in autumnal landscape colors using both Japanese vintage cotton and newer, commercially produced cotton. The remnants are sewn by hand … More Woodlands »
End of Summer
Fiber collage of cotton remnants – both new and old, both American and Japanese, both hand-dyed and commercially-produced – that are appliquéd by hand … More End of Summer »
YUKATA Play
Using Japanese vintage hand-stencil-dyed Japanese cotton yukata kimono sample swatches from the dyers, this mostly blue and white wall hanging is machine-pieced and machine-quilted. … More YUKATA Play »