Rust and marigold dyed cotton shirt

Went to the CSA garden at TAC in Brooklyn for an outdoor dye with rust workshop. Alchemy!!
The classes are terrific for all aspects of textile work. Check out their blog for inspiration. http://www.textileartscenter.com/

Shibori using natural dyes

http://www.katrinreifeiss.com/
Took a shibori class with Kat Reifeiss at the Textile Arts Center....Look at the results using Natural Dyes like Beech Leaves, rusted found objects and red and yellow onion skins!

Textile Arts Center Work

 Dyed this vintage gown with red cabbage, black walnut and hollyhock. Below is an adorable guy modeling a tee done with red cabbage and indigo-shibori style!

Children's Clothing

This past weekend I continued my textile exploration at TAC taking a one day class-Itajime with Shabd! 

Knitting at Oak Knit Studio

I have been taking classes at the Textile Arts Center, Loop of the Loom, Purl Soho and knitting at Oak Knit Studio on Thursday nights. HOOKED!!!

tangled

Weaving on a saori loom