I have many passions and use my creativity in writing, music, fibre arts and more.  I have been knitting since I was very young and have always had a love of natural fibres and vintage designs. I enjoy creating functional, wearable art and the challenge of bringing to life designs inspired by fine fibres and […]

Lifelong designer of one-of-a-kind fibre creations

In becoming a weaver I discovered that I am primarily an intuitive thinker. In this perspective, colors are what appeal to me the most and are a major component of inspiration, planning, designing, and critiquing my own work. Of course, structure is the other important factor in weaving, so the two are intertwined. In the […]

When I learned to spin, I would try any fibre. As my weaving progressed, I found myself favouring natural fibres and preferring handspun yarns for knitting. As more exotic and luxury fibres became popular, I realized a lot of locally raised ones were being overlooked and I began seeking these out. I like to develop […]

I like to card, spin, knit and weave as well as experiment with natural dye recipes.  At the present I’m not selling my finished products but rather am enjoying producing for my own garment collection and for family and friends.

I became interested in spinning and natural dyeing in the late 70’s so joined the Peace Arch Spinners and Weavers Guild. I experimented with weaving briefly.  I’ve held onto my first spinning wheel, an Indian head which I plan to play with again to obtain some thicker yarn. When my son and career became my […]