Language is only a small barrier when it comes to learning a fiber technology. This week I had the privilege of sharing a project with ten bright young ladies visiting from the Tokyo, Japan. Along with their two chaperones, all quickly learned, first by observing, then by jumping right in. It was a pleasure to share this time together! … [Read more...]
Lushootseed Speakers
Last weekend I had the privilege of teaching Cordage-Making to participants of the fourth annual Lushootseed Speakers Conference, held at Seattle University. I don't know the words yet to describe what it was like to be in a room filled with with speakers of an ancient living language. My best attempt would be to imagine myself sitting near water, … [Read more...]
April 20, Lushootseed Conference
Flowering Red Current, a favorite for Hummingbirds! I'll be offering a workshop at this conference: Cordage Making - How to Transform Local Plants Into Bracelets, Necklaces or Rope. For more information: http://www.lushootseed.org/ … [Read more...]