Strategies for healing a broken heart through indigenous textile practices.
Category: Creative Process
Healing Through Indigenous Textiles
Beginning a new journey of healing and transformation after walking out 3 sun rotations of 13 moons associated with the death of my mother.
Witnessing Transformation On Indigenous First Contact Land
Indigenous textiles as a source of healing and transformation practiced by Official Nottoway Indian Tribe of Virginia.
Gratitude Report No. 2 for 2018
The blessing of gratitude and the resulting peace & contentment it brings.
Are You Ready To Dye Some Fabric or Yarn? Basic Materials You’ll Need For Indigo Dyeing
Description with links to supplies and tutorials for dyeing with natural indigo.
Are You Ready To Dye Some Fabric or Yarn?
After teaching indigo dyeing in Calgary and indigo and black walnut in New Orleans, I’m back in my home studio. My recent travels have endeared many new contacts to my heart as lifelong friends and natural dye converts. As promised, I will Blog my process step by step so anyone interested can follow along. We…
How to Scour Cellulose Fabric
How to prepare plant based fibers for natural dyeing.
High In The Sky | Calgary, Alberta
First impressions of Calgary, Alberta.
Today My Life Changes Forever
The purpose driven life brings unexpected adventures & experiences for anyone willing to step out on faith.
Still I Rise: The Blues On Cloth
Transformation through indigo dyeing and healing brokenness with creative hands.
Flying the Coup to Freedom in Canada
A Personal Celebration of Indigenous Eastern N.C. Cultural Heritage ~ From the Last Toisnot Tuscarora Gatekeeper Yesterday, while braiding my hair, Felicia Farmer asked me how I felt about my upcoming trips to Calgary, Canada and New Orleans. I told her I was fearful because I’m alone and, as a woman, I don’t want to…
I Was Blind But Now I See So I Practice Machine Quilting
Free motion machine quilting as a vehicle for healing from grief.
