Creating a Connected Textile Community
WARP Members Only Program. Susan’s extensive travels have been an inspiration to her artistic endeavors, either visiting fiber artists or being influenced by the sights she has seen. Susan has been a WARP member since 2005.
EN ESPAÑOL Margaret MacSems fue fundamental en el desarrollo del colectivo textil Khadi Oaxaca en la Sierra Sur de Miahuatlán. También es cofundadora del colectivo de algodón nativo Ñu’u Ndito y actualmente está guiando el desarrollo de su cooperativa de productores.
Margaret MacSems was instrumental in the development of the Khadi Oaxaca textile collective in the Sierra Sur de Miahuatlan. She is also co-founder of the native cotton collective Ñu’u Ndito and is currently guiding the development of their producer’s cooperative.
Weaving has been an integral part of Mary-Anne Dalkowski’s life for over 50 years as a means of expression, connection and growth.
EN ESPAÑOL Christine Eber ha sido miembro de WARP durante diez años. Se desempeña como coordinadora de Weaving for Justice, es voluntaria para ayudar a refugiados y solicitantes de asilo en la frontera entre Estados Unidos y México, y escribe poesía y novelas sobre las mujeres tzotzil y sus familias.
Christine Eber has been a WARP member for ten years. She serves as coordinator of Weaving for Justice, volunteers to assist refugees and asylum seekers on the US/Mexico border, and writes poetry and novels of Tzotzil women and their families.
Timothy Hale is an American loom designer and builder. After earning degrees in economics and accounting in 2008, Tim shifted his focus to creating yarn tools—a journey sparked by a chance encounter with Deborah Chandler’s Beginning 4-Harness Weaving DVD. That introduction to weaving quickly grew into a passion that has shaped his work ever since.
Teyana Neufeld is a Canadian weaver and textile artist. After studying textiles (with a specific interest in weaving and garment construction) in Canada, she found it essential to explore her passion in a global context.