Back in the daydream you let your mind wander to corners that are safe and free. The world would be a better place if everyone felt a moment of dreaming. These dreams are attainable and they are also pure fantasy. Let’s escape from reality and feel the realness of an
Change comes in many forms and sometimes when you are not ready or not expecting it to unfold as it does. The best thing to do is ride the wave and not cling to what you perceive to be truth. The truth is now and so is the future. I
Spring is in the air and here in the Pacific Northwest that means rain followed by beautiful warm sunny days. These types of days are perfect for daydreaming. At the R A W Textiles studio I have been preparing to share my newest collection for Spring and Summer with you.
I was thrilled to have been recently interviewed for the Huffington Post style blog by a local writer Catherine Garvin. The article was a three part post and we had a photoshoot especially for the occasion. You can view the first article here. The creative team was brilliant and the
Using natural dye is much like alchemy. But instead of turning lead into gold I turn iron and decomposing plants into beautiful colors. There are so many combinations with simple ingredients that can be transformed it is magical. I have been working on many new pattern designs for my new
Its that time of year again when the sun warms the air and heats the black tar pavement. Perfect time to stuff and fold bundles for composting. I have been composting textiles for many years but it seems that for the last two I have really focused on this process
R.A.W. Textiles is cleaning out the closets. We’re making room as we refocus our efforts in textile design. So all those lovely lingerie pieces are being marked to sell. We need you to empty all the hangers during a three day sale on May 9, 10, and 11th from 12pm
Spring has bloomed before my eyes. The air smells thick of daphne and hyacinth. Who can complain about that? Maybe those with allergies and those who are still dealing with snow. Well take some nettles and wait for the snow to melt. I recently installed a show at a gallery
It has been awhile since I last posted. I have been working on my new collection and new textile designs lately, plus my garage at home needed a new roof and being the do it yourself type my husband and I plus family, took on that project. Just in time