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Entanglement
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Entanglement

Josh's stepmom mailed me a box of gorgeous yarn with a request to make her a piece of art.

I decided to weave a piece and add embellishments. During her and Josh's dad visit we took them along the pedestrian bridge over the Umatilla River. I remember looking down at the river and soaking in the moment.

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Find Your Way
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Find Your Way

I completed it early spring 2023. Find Your Way is named after a Rising Appalachia song. The yarn used consists of handspun yarn that I spun over a 14 year period.

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Hula Hoop Loom
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Hula Hoop Loom

Years ago, I had a small table loom that I used to dip my toes into the weaving world.

It was fun but I was in college so just didn't have the time to explore it deeply. In December I started a new art project. This hula hoop had been sitting in the back of my craft closet for months. Winter seemed a perfect time to pull it out and begin something new.

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