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Farewell Note From Tom

As the apron rod comes up and over the back beam, it tells me that I have come to the end of my warp. Sometimes it’s a relief to finally […]

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April is Autism Awareness Month

Autism & Art: NOT an Unlikely Match While many of us are familiar with the word autism, most of us probably won’t connect the dots between art and autism. And […]

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All For the Love of Fiber – Reaching Back to Welcome New Generations

Reaching Back to Welcome New Generations Traditionally, Valentine’s Day has many of us thinking of hearts and flowers and maybe even chocolate, but we wanted to offer a different spin […]

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Independent Work Week

There are times that students will longingly share with us how much they enjoy their time with us here in the studio as it allows them to ‘escape’ their homes […]

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Small Business Share: The National Coverlet Museum

Small Business Share:  National Coverlet Museum A few weeks ago I loaded up Red Stone Glen’s volunteers and we headed west to visit the National Coverlet Museum in Bedford, PA.  […]

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Yes, Of Course I Can Answer Your Weaving Questions. This is My Shop, My Weaving School, My Livelihood

Recently I was talking with one of our volunteers about why she made a commitment to our small business here in York Haven, PA. “Simple,” she said, “it’s all about […]

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Spring ’22 Book Club Announcement

Jacquard’s Web- How a hand loom led to the birth of the Information Age. by James Essinger Jacquard’s Web is the fascinating story of how Joseph-Marie Jacquard, a master silk-weaver […]

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Open House 2021

Come join us for our annual open house!! September 25th 2021 10am-4pm Following several postponements related to COVID-19, we are finally able to host our favorite get together this September! […]

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Tara

There are times when someone crosses your path and changes your life forever.  They come along and join you on your journey, brightening each step as you move forward in […]

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Fall ’21 Book Club Announcement

Follow the Flock: How Sheep Shaped Human Civilization by Sally Coulthard An addictively free-ranging survey of the massive impact that the humble and lovable sheep have had on human history. […]

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Temari Stitching for All

We are so grateful to have in our fold here at Red Stone Glen, not only an amazing cast of characters from our student population, but also our teachers. For […]

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Spring ’21 Book Club Announcement

The Indigo Girl: A Novel Virtual Book Club is back! And I think we’ve found a book that will be educational, but also entertaining. For the first time in our […]

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2021 Pantone Color of The Year

It’s Here! True confession: Every winter, I have a secret little joy.  The announcement of the Pantone Color of the Year!  You all know I’m crazy for color, but what […]

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The Virtual Classroom and Silver Linings

I won’t lie. I was nervous when we reopened our classrooms. When we had seven students for a five day class, and four more for a class up at the […]

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Fall Book Club Announcement

Wool: Unraveling an American Story of Artisans and Innovation Virtual Book Club is back! And I think we’ve found an fun easy ready to close out 2020. Author Peggy Hart […]

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Remembrance and Meditation

It’s just a date… Glancing at the calendar earlier this week I took note of the fact that Friday is September 11th. At the realization I quite literally noted a […]

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Jacquard Who?

Of Book Collections and Shiny Objects Sometimes we find ourselves on random journeys through time. We happen upon something that sparks a desire to learn more, to investigate, to research. […]

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Love Your Loom and Wheel

Love A Few of Your Favorite Things Sometimes the cold and gray days of February can leave a person feeling low, but it’s also the month of Valentine’s Day and […]

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Meditation in Motion

​You can feel it when you sit down and begin. Press the treadle, throw the shuttle, beat, beat repeat. There’s a soothing internal meditation that weaving, knitting and spinning evoke. […]

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​Beginner Weaving Class Student Review

Warped, Woven & in Love in 5 Days “You should take the class,” my husband said. He was absolutely right. We had driven 5 hours to another state to pick […]

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All Wrapped Up

I don’t know about you, but I find that my senses are a powerful thing, especially my sense of smell. This sense will sometimes take me places in my memory […]

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Handwoven Table Linens

It’s finally here! We’re now able to count down the days to the release of Tom’s newest book! Our pre-orders are rolling in, and Tom is getting his hand ready […]

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Favorite Scandinavian Projects to Weave Book Review

Favorite Scandinavian Projects To Weave 45 Stylish Designs for the Modern Home Occasionally I am reminded that I will never complete in the lifetime I have remaining all the wonderful […]

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And then there was Red Stone Glen

Where it all began. Students and customers often inquire where it all began, meaning how did my relationship with weaving all begin? In all honesty I find it difficult to […]

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