Weaverly
Alice Schlein
Category: Books
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It’s been 20 years since the publication of The Woven Pixel: Designing for Jacquard And Dobby Looms Using Photoshop® (see sidebar). Bhakti Ziek and I, at opposite sides of the country, thought it was important to document our individual explorations in digital weaving and make our joint efforts available to the weaving community. We worked…
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I chose a photo of this little musician (about 10″ tall when seated) to convey my New Year’s greetings to you. He’s a cloth doll handcrafted by the late, great dollmaker Akira Blount and has sat on my desk for many years. He smiles enigmatically as he prepares to play his recorder for us. He…
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Sometimes it’s simple, like what to have for dinner. Other times, it’s more serious. But mostly, we just enjoy hanging out together. Occasionally I have conversations with my yarn. I find wool yarn is the most forgiving, Too tight? Too loose? Wool doesn’t care. Skipped a dent? No biggie. Here I am working on a…
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