During my recent trip to India I bought a number of exquisite silk scarves, mostly from Calcutta and Bengal. I've dyed them with Indigo...

Lately I have been working with Japanese Persimmon Dye. It produces a gorgeous chestnut brown that combines beautifully with Indigo....

I've been dyeing more scarves using a combination of logwood and pomegranate natural dyes on silk/rayon devoré and a silk/cotton blend...

I have been dyeing a series of silk scarves with combinations of Indigo, Rust and Blood Root/Sanguineria Canadensis.

I spent an amazing 10 days in May at Bryan Whitehead's in Fujino, Japan. japanesetextileworkshops.blogspot.ca During my stay with Bryan...

This embroidery sampler is based on a drawing I made in my garden. It was inspired by the poem "Pied Beauty" by Gerard Manley Hopkins. ...

HERE ARE SOME PAINTINGS INSPIRED BY THE ITALIAN LANDSCAPE. I SPENT A MONTH STUDYING ITALIAN IN TODI, A GORGEOUS LITTLE TOWN IN UMBRIA....

SOME PAINTINGS INSPIRED BY WOMEN IN GARDENS

The witch hazel is blooming and it smells divine!