May 12, 2022 | Fiber Arts, Latest News
Meet Jes Clark How would you describe your work and what you do? My work is in making beautiful and functional items out of willow. I focus on using willow that I have either grown myself or I have purchased from farmers that I know and trust. The baskets and other...
Apr 14, 2022 | Fiber Arts, Latest News
Meet Sandra Kehoe How would you describe your work and what you do? I am a craft artist that grows, harvests and and works with willow and willow bark to make baskets. A large part of my work is dedicated to teaching willow basketry to help promote the...
Mar 23, 2022 | Latest News, Uncategorized
Meet Catharine Ellis How would you describe your work and what you do? My personal textile work closely integrates both weaving and dyeing. I use the process of woven shibori resist, an original technique. that allows me to weave my own fabrics while inserting...
Mar 18, 2022 | Latest News, Uncategorized
Meet Debbie Maddy, Shibori Artist and Fiber Arts Workshop Instructor We are so pleased to welcome Debbie Maddy to the Sanborn Mills Farm instructor family this season. Debbie will be teaching two workshops this summer, Her Indigo Shibori workshop will take place May...
Mar 2, 2022 | Latest News, Uncategorized
Dye Studio Manager, Sara Goodman on Her Journey to Find Natural Dyes Sara Goodman, who is the Dye Studio Manager at Sanborn Mills Farm, has built her career on years of learning, extensive travel, and relationships she’s made along the way. In the interview here,...
Nov 10, 2021 | Latest News
Come to the Farm on Friday, Nov. 12, to see a demonstration of our newly completed water-powered up-and-down saw at the Sanborn Mills Farm sawmill. Beginning at 10 a.m., our sawyer extraordinaire, Brian Clough, will be on hand until noon to demonstrate this...
