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  • A long weekend in Asheville: Shibori with Heather Allen-Swarttouw

    This Labor Day weekend was so fabulous that I am going to divide it up into several posts. First, the reason I went: Shibori + MX Dyes with Heather Allen-Swarttouw at Cloth Fiber Workshop. The Japanese word shibori translates as “to bind” in English. I’m not going to try to give a lesson in shibori…

  • Our trip was nice but cut a bit short. It poured rain yesterday and we had had enough of shopping. I would have liked to do a bit of hiking but Sandy suddenly developed a painful knee. I got out into nature a little bit on Sunday morning and yesterday there was a short break…