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The Imperial Stock Ranch has been in continuous operation since the 1870s. The original homesteader, R.R. Hinton, was one of the first to experiment with what would become the Columbia breed of sheep.
There’s no replacing the “Aha!” moments to be gained by watching someone who has woven so long that weaving knowledge has sunk into in every synapse, bone, and sinew.
You have to be ready to learn the next step on the weaving journey. Thankfully the teachers are already there.
Most of the weavers I know wish they had more time to weave. I think that too often we allow ourselves the "indulgence" of weaving only when our other work is done.
Not many of us show up to guild meetings in pearls these days but in the past it wasn't unheard of.
Last weekend I was showing my neighbors photos of weavers, spinners, and dyers I visited on a recent trip to Oaxaca, Mexico.
Looking for tips for the experts? Here are some great ones from some of our favorite weaving teachers!
