Preparing marigold blossoms for dyeing.

The view from my loom is my small back yard - my cloister garden, I call it…

Ever since I was a kid, I've gotten sick with a bad cold or flu during spring break. That really cuts into your fun, let me tell you…

A couple of weeks ago I drove up out of Santa Paula into Ojai for the first time since the Thomas Fire…

Growing up in Pasadena, New Year's Day was all about the Roses.

Although I rarely watch the parade on TV, I generally honor the spirit of the day,..

It's a beautiful spring day, and I'm inside weaving. Fortunately, I have a loom with a view.

Although my garden can't compare to Giverny, and I have no water lilies - just one small fountain - looking around, I have some of the water lilies colors in my yard.

The weather this weekend was nearly perfect for weaving in the garden. The goal was to finish a group project that was started last year and was put on hold until the weather was warm and dry enough to set up the warp weighted loom on the patio.