NO LOOM.

weaving without a loom by SARITA R. RAINEY, 1966. My boss presented to me this book. Some incredible things happen in here — it’s definitely worth $5.99. This post goes out to weaver extraordinaire WEIRD FRIENDS aka. Alex who I am meeting today IRL !! I’m taking a bus to Philly and will be hanging [...]

FRINGE FEST.

Diane Itter. Let the fringe flow—hang loose.discovered Diane Itter whilst browsing the Cooper Hewitt virtual collection

1880s JACKET.

Abstract beaded fabric fringe gem button applique collages — all featured on one jacket. WEIRD FRIENDS & aapc posted some images of this wonder a few days ago and I can’t stop thinking about it.  This here is a Victoria era American Indian tribal jacket made with duck canvas. Available now on eBay

STICKERS SMELL.

1980s sticker collecting—it’s what got my through 4th grade. Especially scratch n’ sniffs. Barf Out!via Carrie’s Sticker Collection

RUGS.

Rugs. We grew up with you. via LIFE
 

TEXTILE MASH UP.

Whew! I just dove into a deep deep pool of textiles, patterns and power. My eyes are now beaming pattern light. Check this place out and if you have the money—spend it on South Persian Tribal rugs. Totally worth it. via Rug Rabbit

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