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Meet the Makers: January Fiber in Color
In their own words, an introduction to Naima Bond and Tammi Williams. Hello! My name is Naima Bond. I was born and raised in Chicago, IL and currently live here as well. I have always been drawn to fine art, and feel fortunate that my artistic creativity was nurtured by my family. My maternal aunt taught me how to crochet when I was very young, and my mother taught me the basics of sewing around the same time. I learned how to dye yarn in 2020, right before Chicago went on lockdown due to COVID-19, this past March. I opened...
Meet the Makers: December Fiber in Color
Beautiful hand dyed yarn doesn't grow on trees! It takes lots of love, patience, and talent to get the yarn from from the sheep to your door. Fiber in Color aims to connect the face to the fiber! For December, the two makers are Eva Szabo from Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks and Maria Negrete from A Needle Runs Through It. Eva Szabo is the dyer behind Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco. Eva makes color to rock your world, and she does this on some pretty exquisite bases. A San Francisco native, Eva is inspired by her hometown,...