Wearable Art
Valerie designs hand painted and dyed silk scarves,
collaged greeting cards and pieced, quilted fabric. She is doing several
outdoor shows and finding other venues for her work. Life is grand!
Valerie Doran Bashaw — Grandview, MO
Linda Siegfied and Jennie Goodman search the world
for the finest yarns to create BLACKPURL scarves, wraps and accessories.
Inspired by nature, they combine bold, daring colors that truly reflect
the beauty and diversity of nature.
Linda Siegried & Jennie Goodman — Clayton,
MO
After discovering Shibori in 2003, it has become my passion. Shiboi is cloth that has been stitched, folded and wrapped in different techniques that are found in ancient cultures. Each piece created is unique.
Cathy McBride — St. Louis, MO
Jean Hartley began her weaving career after acquiring
an 1850 rug loom at a farm auction. Since her initial acquisition of
the old loom, she has progressed to create refined wearable art.
Jean Harley — Weston, MO
I weave fabrics on a wide variety of floor and
table looms, producing highly textured and colorful accessories such
as scarves, shawls, and simple, elegant garments I call hugs and
cozies.
Nancy Clark — Kansas City, MO
I have studied with artists both internationally and U.S. Learning and reapplying techniques into my own designs and creations. I am fascinated and passionate about threads and their infinite possibilities.
Judith Allen — Lake Ozark, MO
Donna's weaving represents her life experiences
and love of colors and designs that come into her life everyday.
Donna McFarland — Union, MO
I call the silk scarf division of my of my surface design business, Butterfly Wings. The name is inspired by the metamorphous of seamstress to artist. Beautiful color on flowing fabrics reminiscent of butterflies floating on the wind.
Katherine Ehlmann — Weldon Spring, MO
Jan creates woven functional pieces that will last
for years of enjoyment - rugs, scarves, shawls, totes, purses, table
runners & more.
Jan Rode — Hermann, MO
Contemporary clothing and accessories are created
by Theresa from authentic Japanese kimonos and other fine Asian fabrics.
Theresa Gallup — Springfield, MO
Rose has always been drawn to color, texture and fabrics. It only seems natural then that she would be drawn to creative pursuits.
Rose Monzyk — Washington, MO
I work continuously on my fiber art perfecting it
through constant practice, fiber retreats and conference. I learned
through research Flax was used during biblical times for burial wraps
this encouraged my studies even more.
Linda Beckley — St. Clair, MO
