Hand-woven in rosepath, twill, birdseye, and huck lace. Three napkins were created as part of a napkin exchange among six weavers. Each weaver wove designed and wove napkins, which were exchanged and used at a luncheon with the five other weavers.
Guild Archives
Napkin Exchange
Beaumont BlissKlos Dagmar
Hand woven, bound weave & shaft loom. I was living in the southwest (USA). Bought yarn, which were mill ends, on sale & tried to make the colors all work in one piece.
Oak Leaves and AcornsAnn Foster
Hand-knitted, felted, & hand embroidered. Even mittens can be embellished. We use traditional crewel embroidery stitches and derive our color and motif inspiration from our garden. Some designs are planned and others just grow stitch by stitch. Though we strive for balance, our designs are rarely identical among the mittens or even in a singleContinue reading “Oak Leaves and Acorns
Ann Foster
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Daisy and Forget-Me-NotsAnn Foster
Hand-knitted, felted, & hand embroidered. Even mittens can be embellished. We use traditional crewel embroidery stitches and derive our color and motif inspiration from our garden. Some designs are planned and others just grow stitch by stitch. Though we strive for balance, our designs are rarely identical among the mittens or even in a singleContinue reading “Daisy and Forget-Me-Nots
Ann Foster
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Autumn LeavesGloria Foster
Hand-knitted, felted, & hand embroidered. Even mittens can be embellished. We use traditional crewel embroidery stitches and derive our color and motif inspiration from our garden. Some designs are planned and others just grow stitch by stitch. Though we strive for balance, our designs are rarely identical among the mittens or even in a singleContinue reading “Autumn Leaves
Gloria Foster
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Asters with GarlandGloria Foster
Hand-knitted, felted, & hand embroidered. Even mittens can be embellished. We use traditional crewel embroidery stitches and derive our color and motif inspiration from our garden. Some designs are planned and others just grow stitch by stitch. Though we strive for balance, our designs are rarely identical among the mittens or even in a singleContinue reading “Asters with Garland
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“Waterdance” Table runnerDagma Klos
10 shaft handwoven red weave table runner. A deceptively simple block threading that yields an intricate, colorful table runner.
Lincoln LongwoolDagmar Klos
Hand dyed raw fleece, felted (wet and dry), including undyed, washed fleece. As a spinner, I have a passion for sheep wool, especially the longwool breeds. Design Source – Original.
Summer: FulfillmentJana Vander Lee
Tapestry, handwoven. From Hal Borland’s “Twelve Moons of the Year”, a collection of his nature essays from the “New York Times” – “The solstice comes, and all about us is the sense of summer’s foreverness…”