Don't Stitch Me Down

Over The Hill; Hand Woven Tapestry; 5” x 51/2” flax, cotton, iris and daylily leaves

Oh, let me me swing,
let me sway
​under starry skies above​,

Fist Full Of Sky; Hand Woven Tapestry; 7” x 8”; iris, daylily and narcissus leaves, kami-ito (spun paper), flax

Don't Stitch me down.

Cozy; Hand Woven Tapestry; 3” x 3”; flax, wool

Let me float,
let me fly,
in the morning air I love,

The Cost of Solitude; Hand Woven Tapestry; 7” x 6”; iris leaves, linen, hand spun paper (coffee filter, washi, bank statement, variable annuity semi-annual report)

Don’t stitch me down.

Over There; Hand Woven Tapestry; 3” x 3”; flax, indigo, spun coffee filter paper

Let me twirl by myself in the evening breeze,
Dance with the the trees like the cottonwood leaves,
I’m yours while on the loom-- but then I  ask you please,

The Promise of Rain; 7” x 7”; Hand Woven Tapestry; daylily and iris leaves, flax, indigo, black walnut

​Don’t stitch me down. *

Little Pink House; Hand Woven Tapestry; 9” x 7” ; daylily leaves, iris leaves, corn husk, cotton, wool, flax, natural dye

I'm  thrilled
that these seven tapestries
will be part of the
the fall pop-up show
November 3 and 4
at the  Little Pink House Gallery
in Genesee, Idaho

It is a magical spot for local artists,
an inviting destination in the midst of the Palouse,
and a joy to twirl and dance beside
Ellen Vieth's soul stirring oil paintings. 
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For gallery and sales info,
contact the amazing Ellen Vieth
-on Facebook at the links above
- @ellenvieth on Instagram

For information on how to warp your loom
to weave Four Selvedge Tapestries like these,
check out Fringeless,
the online class I teach with Rebecca Mezoff.

​* With apologies (and thanks) to Cole Porter and Robert Fletcher