Handpainted Fabric for Quilts
Hi Friends, Many years ago I did some experiments with textile paints on pima cotton, using a process that’s similar to some of my paintings. I applied th...
Category: Clothing
Holiday Thanks and Gifts
Greetings Friends, It’s that time of year, and I’ve created some unique gifts for the holidays. I have a lovely selection of leaf print silk scarves...
Transformations
Hi Friends, My focus this week has been on reworking things that didn’t work out the first time around, and transforming them into something else — ...
Dyeing for Fun
Greetings Friends, It’s been a long time since I’ve done anything with Procion fiber-reactive dyes, the commercial dyes used to give cloth bright co...
Transform Your Old Jeans
I found these jeans in my trash can, and decided it was a sign that I was supposed to do something with them. They’re well worn, but still have some life ...
Compost Chic
This is an organic cotton T-shirt that I compost dyed using sliced beets. It’s air conditioned for hot weather. The colors and patterns are really interes...
Summer Solstice
Happy Summer Solstice! Today is the first day of summer, and the longest day of the year. The weather has been beautiful here lately. Not too warm, not too cool...
Another Experimental Shirt
This shirt is kind of interesting. This time I’m experimenting with white-on-white detail on the top and tropical colors on the bottom. Would you wear it?
Shirt Designs
I’m working on some new T-shirt designs, using printing techniques similar to the ones I use on some of my paintings. What do you think?