by StaceyW | Feb 3, 2026 | Art, Books, Creative Dimensions in Weaving, Creativity, Education, Publications, Teaching, textiles, Texture weaving, Weaving
Creative Dimensions in Weaving — It’s Here There are moments in a creative life that feel both utterly ordinary and quietly monumental. This is one of them. Creative Dimensions in Weaving has now been published. For a long time, this book lived as conversations in...
by StaceyW | May 11, 2025 | Art, Creativity, Education, Publications, Teaching, textiles, Weaving
Thank you to everyone who is sending in images of work that they have done based on our book Woven Optical Illusions. It is exciting to see what is inspiring you and to see what you are doing with the ideas! Please keep them coming – I’d love to feature you in an...
by StaceyW | Aug 14, 2022 | Creativity, Education, Hints n Tips, Life, Teaching, Weaving
In the current edition of Complex Weavers Journal, I wrote an article about my Covid Chaos series (see last blog post). In it, I mentioned that my temples were not big enough to be of use in my project and my AVL (a very early one from the 1980s) does not have side...
by StaceyW | Jul 24, 2022 | Art, Education, Exhibitions, Jacquard weaving, Life, Publications, textiles, Travel, Weaving
Summer is seminar season and this year was a return to CW Seminars, the first time in person for me for 8 years! It seems unbelievable to think the year of Nature in the Making in Tacoma (2014) was the last time I had been with the fabulous weaving family that is...
by StaceyW | Aug 22, 2021 | Education, How I Got Into Weaving, Life, Publications, Teaching, textiles, Weaving
NAME: Robyn Spady BACKSTORY: I must have met Robyn during the very first Complex Weavers Seminars I attended (2006) because we have been weaving soul sisters for a long time! She has a brilliant sense of humour and also was my inspiration to learn stitched double...