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Honoring legacies: becoming a maker, learning to sew

  • Post author:Astrid Bennett
  • Post published:October 14, 2012
  • Post category:children/education/embroidery/sewing

      In childhood, long before I called myself an artist, I would tell people that I liked to make things. And when I was a little girl, Tante…

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35 years of textile samples, part 5: weaving, intaglio & miscellaneous

  • Post author:Astrid Bennett
  • Post published:July 8, 2012
  • Post category:dyeing/mixed media art/printmaking/resist dyeing/screenprinting/sewing/textile samples/weaving

And how about all of those other areas of experimentation? I was once a weaver and a spinner, and I first learned to print and dye textiles because  as a…

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