With all the big projects and presentations I have in the works for the beginning of the year, I was reminded to do something fun for myself. For me, fun will always be experimentation. And I’ve stumbled upon a beautiful failure.

Louise Bourgeois is probably best known for her giant metal spider sculptures, but she has a series of fabric books inspired by her mother’s influence as a tapestry weaver and repairer. Inspiration clicked together and we decided to work on a collaborative book of our own. My colleague is a skilled bookmaker and seamstress. I brought my skills as a spinner, weaver, and fiber artist to the table.

Welcome to the new virtual (and physical) home of Luthvarian Fiber Arts! As we transition to this new studio and website you’ll notice…