Peg loom tapestry Dreaming the Well
PLEASE DO NOT PIN THE IMAGES OF MY WOVEN WOMEN SERIES THANK YOU. I am working on a series of woven piece, called, ‘Woven Women’. Here is my most recent Woven Woman, ‘Dreaming the Well’. I wove her on...
View ArticleA video showing the Woven Women Mermaids Song tapestry
I am working on a large series of woven and mixed fiber media pieces that I am calling: Woven Women. I am almost done a fairly large piece, called: Mermaid’s Song: PLEASE DO NOT PIN THESE IMAGES...
View ArticleWoven Women- Out of the Mist
My mother passed away recently, and one of the ways that I have been processing my grief is to take it to my looms and weave about it. Because I am deeply focused on weaving tapestries and woven pieces...
View ArticleWoven Women- Child in the Shadows
I’ve decided that once a week, I am going to post a photo of one of the pieces from my solo show of tapestries and woven works, ‘Woven Women’. This week, it’s : ‘Child in the Shadows’. copyright...
View ArticleWoven Women-The Eyes of the Butterfly
When I became a grandmother, I saw the world in a whole new way…. through the eyes of the butterfly….. Seeing my grandson emerge, and witnessing him ‘spread his wings’ makes it so heartrendingly clear...
View ArticleWoven Women – Blythe Spirit
This week’s tapestry is a love song to my beloved cousin who died from a brain tumor. She was a total sweetheart and I miss her so much. She was a gifted photographer, and I based this tapestry on a...
View ArticleWoven Women- In the Heart of the Flower
In the deep mid-winter, I long for flowers. My studio is full of plants that bloom, and I am grateful for their beauty. Even though I can’t have flowers growing outside in the deep deep snow and ice, I...
View ArticleWoven Women- Sun setting, Moon rising
This week’s Woven Women tapestry has a long title: Sun setting Moon rising Small wave at ocean’s edge touches Her foot….. copyright Noreen Crone-Findlay http://www.crone-findlay.com Woven 2012-2013 7...
View ArticleWoven Women – Uncertainty
When faced with challenges, one of the ways I work my way through them is to weave. This tapestry is the result of dealing with a huge challenge. She’s called: ‘Woven Women- Uncertainty’, and she has a...
View ArticleWoven Women- Our Lady of the Waters
Today, on facebook, the National Parks of Canada said that it is ‘World Wide Water Day’. So, I decided to post a photo of my newest tapestry:’ Woven Women: Our Lady of the Waters’ copyright Noreen...
View ArticleWoven Women: Mother Holdfast
The last year and a half or so has been quite a roller coaster ride with worry/anguish/anxiety over our daughter’s health issues. I cannot even put into words what we’ve gone through, so I won’t…....
View ArticleThe Woven Women Singing Mermaid opens her eyes
My wee grandson does not like it when I make a doll or weave a tapestry that has closed eyes, or no face. He frowns and says to me: “She can’t see me! Open her eyes!” I think I have internalized his...
View ArticleTapestry Diary for Woven Women show- 1
Even though I haven’t been posting about my solo show of tapestries and woven works (Woven Women) that is opening in August 2014 (eep…. tick tock, tick tock…. eep), I have been working away on new...
View ArticleTapestry Diary for Woven Women show – 2
This week, I began a series of small woven figures for my Woven Women show (see previous post LINK). I joined the Tapestry Diary Weave Along on Ravelry, and I am so pleased that I did. This is the...
View ArticleTapestry Diary 2014- 3
This week has been insanely busy, with a major new project being on the top of my list, plus a maker’s faire yesterday, AND having to rush to get a vest done that I have been working on as a wedding...
View ArticleTapestry Diary – 4
I’ve been working on a series of little woven ‘dancing ladies’ for my Woven Women show. And, I am participating in a tapestry weave along on Ravelry. This week, I finished one of my Dancing Ladies-...
View ArticleTapestry Diary tiny Woven Women
As part of my ongoing participation in a year long weave along of tapestry diaries, I am weaving small images for my Woven Women show of tapestries and other woven works. I have just finished 2 new...
View ArticleWoven Women- May Day in her frame
A few months ago, my wonderful daughter, Chloe Findlay-Harder, bought me some exquisite vintage chip carved frames in our favorite thrift shop. Oh my! Inspiration! Weave tiny tapestries! Make moulds!...
View ArticleWoven Women- Blue Dress
Today, I finished another of my tiny tapestries: “Woven Women- Blue Dress”. I wove her on the very small copper pipe loom that Jim built for me: copyright Noreen Crone-Findlay...
View ArticleTapestry Diary May 2014
I have committed to a year long project on Ravelry- weaving a tapestry diary. I didn’t quite finish my May tapestry diary piece in May…. I just finished it today. I have been bothered and irritated by...
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