Wednesday, April 7, 2010

American Tapestry Alliance Educational Articles Link

I'm putting a link to this at the side bar to make it easier to find in the future.  But I wanted to note it here:


There are several informative articles at this page, including a glossary of tapestry terms, mounting solutions for finished tapestries, Archie Brennan's copper pipe loom diagrams, and more.  Check it out!

Monday, April 5, 2010

Hanging method--from Textile Museum's website

This description for hanging a textile with velcro might be of interest:

http://textilemuseum.org/care/brochures/hanging.htm

Saturday, April 3, 2010

Show & Tell at the Folk School

This week of John C. Campbell Folk School classes ended yesterday with show and tell by all studio areas.  Here's the tapestry weavers' display--we were all very proud of everything accomplished--lots of hard work!