Welcome to a weaving studio where there are no mistakes, you learn , have fun, and create beautiful fiber arts with out ever having to have woven before .
My name is Jill Sanders
I own SAORI SANTA CRUZ studio in the rural redwood mountains of Santa Cruz county California. This is my 8th year since i opened up my Saori studio.
This is Antoinette's scarf fresh off the loom!
here is Lily and Gena weaving for the Saori learn to weave in a 2 hour try it class here
Lily is trying on my Fall equinox jacket
she brought a bag of knitting yarns she wants to use and is using the Glimakra ski shuttle here for your chunky art yarn
Lily wanrs to come back to finish weaving for a vest
Gena is done.
Gena's scarf !
Antoinette 's scarf off the loom
I LOVE SAORI!
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I wove and made a top this summer but i never wore it much so i remde this into a hooded vest!
i love the remake it and wear it all the time now! in fact it insopire my student Leigh Anne to come and take a sewing class and make two hooded vests last week!
cutting out
She had such a good time making two vests she came back and made two more simplier vests for gifts! isn't her hand woven Saori fabric amazing?
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remember the my little pony pink sparking yarn I spun last summer ? go click here for my past blog on spinning this yarn
well for winter sostice gifts for our granddaughters i wove it on my saori PICCOLO loom
the end of a ready made warp i used ever little bit of warp up!
i cut it up and sewed pillows !
in the stilness of the longest day of less sun these pillows brightened up my day
HAPPY 2017 WINTER SOLSTICE
let the sun into your hearts
Peace through fibers
Jill Nickolene Sanders
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