by kborga@gmail.com | Jun 28, 2026 | Studio Notes
There is a part of almost every project I’m tempted to rush through. Not because I don’t love it. Because I’m so eager for what comes next. Yesterday I was preparing my loom to weave a baby blanket. The pattern was ready. The colors were chosen. The...
by kborga@gmail.com | Jun 24, 2026 | Studio Notes
It’s a question I ask myself often — usually in the quiet stretch between projects, when the wool is put away and the studio is still and I find myself feeling, strangely, lost. When I’m not in the middle of making something, something in me goes dim. I...
by kborga@gmail.com | Jun 22, 2026 | Studio Notes
Yesterday I sat by the pool watching my granddaughters swim while reading a book on eco-printing. I had almost given up on it. Not because I wasn’t interested, but because I was approaching it as a technique. I wanted to understand the process. Which leaves...
by kborga@gmail.com | Jun 19, 2026 | Studio Notes
For weeks I had been reading about eco-printing while quietly collecting onion skins in the kitchen. Family members began saving them for me. A bowl slowly filled on the counter as I gathered leaves from the garden and assembled supplies. I imagined delicate botanical...
by kborga@gmail.com | Jun 6, 2026 | Studio Notes
Every fleece tells a different story. Some reveal themselves immediately. Others take time. This Navajo Churro fleece first caught my attention because of its character. Long fibers, subtle variations in color, and a texture unlike the Romney fleece I often use for...
