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Before summer ends …

August 20, 2015 By Marilyn Webster 8 Comments

like a wildflower kitchen towels drying on the clothesline

Like a Wildflower kitchen towels Each season has its particular joys. Before summer ends, I want to make time to … Hang laundry on the clothesline and crawl between clean sheets that smell of sun & wind. Pause to watch the flickering lights of fireflies when I let my dog Codi out before bed. Breathe […]

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Equation for contentment

May 12, 2015 By Marilyn Webster Leave a Comment

Sunshine on my Shoulders kitchen towel draped on a chiar

Sunshine on my Shoulders kitchen towel Sun shining directly into my studio, filling the space with warm, inviting light layered with … Weaving, and specifically weaving at the loom by the window with the sun on my shoulders and not minding that it’s 12° outside and the yard is covered with more than a foot […]

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Turning down Joy Lane

October 1, 2012 By Marilyn Webster Leave a Comment

When I’m driving, I pay attention to street names. I get curious about who named them and what they reveal about the town’s history. For example, there’s an Apple Blossom Lane in Sebastopol, CA, home of the Gravenstein apple. In Paisley, Scotland, where there was a thriving textile industry in the 19th century, there are […]

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  • ABOUT MARILYN
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    • In the media
    • Environmental stewardship
  • HANDWOVEN GOODS
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    • Kitchen towels
    • Table napkins
    • About colorgrown cotton
    • Laundering
    • A word about color
    • My guarantee
  • EVENTS
  • BLOG
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    • Making cloth
    • Thoughts on beauty
    • Life’s lessons at the loom
    • More than a dog walk
    • Customer stories
    • Recent posts
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