Gullah History of Carolina Indigo From An Indigenous Point Of View.
Category Archives: The Blues
Woke Up This Morning With My Mind Stayed On Freedom
Freedom starts inside and spreads outward and begins with peace of mind. Music unlocks the door!
Transformative Thursday: Indigenous Ways of Knowing
We can rise up from the charred cinders of our brokenness by transforming our hands to be creative.
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.
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 toContinue reading “Flying the Coup to Freedom in Canada”
Otahpiaaki 2018 Workshop Preview
Link to YouTube Movie previewing next weeks workshops at Otahpiaaki 2018.
Indigenous Textiles As A Holistic Practice
Teaching, learning, sharing and healing through indigenous textiles.
Realizing A Dream Isn’t Coming True
Transforming The Blues into Textiles using cloth in an indigo vat.
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”,Continue reading “Momma & Me: Indigo Blues & Slow Stitching”
