Author Archives: ruthachandler

I am excited and a little apprehensive with the beginning of  this new venture. Excited because it is such a great group of teachers and I think it will develop into an online community that we will all love. I … Continue reading →

I have been drawn to fiber since I was introduced to sashiko stitching as a 4 year old in Japan. Our landlady was a grandma who’s grandchildren did not live close by so I was “adopted” by her and she … Continue reading →

I have found that trying to keep up with two blogs made me do nothing so I have moved a few posts over here. If you felt like you had already read these posts you are not going crazy, you … Continue reading →

One of the problems I have had is finding an economical way to get them out to the public. I had a representative from Indigo Junction in the Multi Purpose Cloth schoolhouse that Liz Kettle and I did for Roc-Lon … Continue reading →

As most of you know, I had surgery on my right hand last August, the day after I sent in all the final samples for Modern Hand Stitching. The surgery was a great success and I am very happy I … Continue reading →

Check out my friend Jane LaFazio’s blog post about my new book Modern Hand Stitching. She has some terrific examples of her stitches. I love her work. If you would like a signed copy of the book leave a comment … Continue reading →

Greg and I flew to Virginia Beach on the 25th of April for our son’s graduation from Regent University. Our son-in-law graduated the same day in Alaska. They are both going on to get their master’s so we are really … Continue reading →