glimpse into the content and making of a book on the wild silks of India

Garden in late spring!

The April 4, 2019 blog introduced The Asian Journal, writings we published in the Treenway newsletter from 1989 to 2011. We will continu...

We live on the west coast where we can harvest food all year round. One of the great things about this west coast gardening is we are st...

April 6, 2019 blog introduced The Asian Journal, writings we published in the Treenway newsletter starting in 1987. Our journeys began i...

The first Asian Journal blog post (1986 First Silk Sojourn) was an introduction of what it was like travelling over 30 years ago. It was...

People from all over the world love to come and visit my home, Salt Spring Island. We are a small island, but word is out we have a very...

Cocoons, Yarn, Fabric - Tasar Muga Eri Many books have been writte...

A love of textiles and all things silk was the impetus for my first trip to Thailand, Burma, China and Korea in 1986. I had never travel...

This piece was made for a call to entry for SAQA (Studio Art Quilt Association) with the theme: Connecting Our Natural Worlds. Our goal i...

This planet earth is truly our mother. She provides us with trees, plants and water which in turn make air for us to breath and food to ...