Discover the unique challenges, experiences and rewards of life as an independent weaver.
Discover the unique challenges, experiences and rewards of life as an independent weaver.
an open letter from a white-labelled designer
As the world’s most reluctant blogger (it seems I manage to ink out a whopping 2-3 articles per year), it can take a lot to motivate me to write something new. Yet something happened this past week that doesn’t happen very often: I got angry. I don’t mean that I got a...
a love letter to weaving
I’ve been feeling a little nostalgic about weaving lately. Now I’m no Freud, but I have a sneaking suspicion it might have something to do with my current plans to start teaching weaving workshops… Sometimes the more advanced you are at your craft, the easier it can...
a post about posting
I get stressed about social media. If you look back through my Instagram feed you’ll see a long series of inconsistency, with posts sometimes appearing up to twice a day, or as little as once every two to three weeks. There’s a simple explanation for...
the truth about cotton
Try to think of the purest, cleanest, and most eco-friendly piece of clothing you can. What comes to mind? Is it an organic white cotton t-shirt? If so, then you’re probably on the same wavelength as most other people. However, this also means there may be a lot...
weavings of south-east asia
It's been quite a while since I posted anything, and that's mainly because I spent the first month of the year travelling around South-East Asia, and second month of the year feeling sad that I was no longer travelling around South-East Asia... However, now I'm back...