Dyeing with Madder Root
One of the personal projects I am working on at the moment is to make a Pojagi for my bedroom window. For […]
Learning to Spin
It was my 7 year wedding anniversary this year, and the traditional anniversary gift is wool. For the past year I’ve been […]
A New Year
The second half of 2015 sped past, a whirlwind of dyeing, sewing, and new ideas. On the home front there were some […]
Visting Hiroyuki Shindo
I first discovered Hiroyuki Shindo’s work about 2 years ago. I can’t quite remember what led me to his work, but i […]
Aizen Kobo
On my first day in Kyoto, I visited Aizen Kobo – an old indigo dye house / shop. It is situated at […]
Toyota Textile Museum
When booking our holiday I was so convinced that the shibori festival was going to be full of things to see and […]
Arimatsu Shibori Festival
Ever since i first discovered shibori, I’ve wanted to visit Japan and more specifically, visit Arimatsu on the weekend they hold their […]
The Amuse Museum Boro Collection
On our first rainy day in Japan we planned to spend as much time in doors as we could, and our first […]
A textile tour (and holiday) in Japan
Hello! It’s been 48 hours since I arrived back home in Melbourne from my work / play holiday in Japan. I’m slowly […]
The Design Files
Today is a pretty amazing day. Today I am interviewed on The Design Files!!!! You can read the interview here.