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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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! […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]