Upcoming
Friday, September 26, 2025, 2:00-3:30pm EST – I will present my Finding Fiber talk online as part of New York Textile Month X. Register here.
Saturday, October 4, 2025 – I will demonstrate the process of extracting fiber from Amsonia, Apocynum, Asclepias, and Baptisia plant species at the Allen Centennial Garden’s Harvest Folk Festival.
Finding Fiber: Textile Material from the North American Field and Forest (talk)
Crafting Cordage from North American Bast Fibers (workshop)
I delivered this two-part program comprising a slide talk and hands-on workshop at Drexel University’s The Ecology of Fashion symposium in May of 2025 and at the Deforest Area Public Library in July 2025.