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Welcome To Fiber Art by Carola
Multimedia Contemporary Fiber Art
5th GEN Indigenous Geechee Natural Dye Practitioner

  • Quilting Memories

    Quilting Memories

    (Anne Carson “Uncle Harry” Inspired Writing)  First of all, life in Wilson County, North Carolina when I was born was defined by segregation, social injustice, economic starvation and institutional discrimination enforced by “Jim Crow” laws. The brutality and harsh reality of life was white washed and veiled behind lace curtains of poison ivy drenched in… Read more

  • Momma & Me: Indigo Blues & Slow Stitching

    Momma & Me: Indigo Blues & Slow Stitching

    Sunday was my birthday and I had a writing assignment in my Loft Literary Center class to write a 26 sentence story.  I had never heard of such a thing but the idea is to begin each sentence with the letters in the alphabet, i.e. A, B, C etc.  The hardest for me was “X”,… Read more

  • Round Midnight Stitching Adventures

    Round Midnight Stitching Adventures

    DIY materials to make a Native American Dance Shawl with flat fringe. Read more

  • DIY Tech Tip

    DIY Tech Tip

    How to use Instagram on a computer. Read more

  • Round Midnight Stitching

    Round Midnight Stitching

    Making a Native American shawl using hand dyed fabric. Read more

  • Indigo Dyed Native American Shawl

    Indigo Dyed Native American Shawl

    Process of indigo dyeing cotton cloth to create a one of a kind Native American Dance Shawl with flat fringe. Read more