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Three littles tips for taking good care of clothes

My grandmother, with whom I grew up, had great respect for textiles. She found fabrics precious and introduced me early to this passion that still inspires me today. Her clothes were very beautiful and she kept them for a long time. Taking good care of...

Hemp ! We haven't finished hearing about it

by Iseaube Myette Bergeron et Pascale Faubert Hemp is one of the oldest textiles in history. It may have been worn as early as 10,000 BC. Widely used at one time, it was replaced by cotton in the manufacture of clothing. It is coming back...

An amazing ceramic designer

By Pascale Faubert, september 17 2020 I have had the pleasure of knowing Frédérique Bonmatin for more than 10 years. My nickname for her is "Morning Star". On the one hand, because of her talent, because she is truly an amazing ceramic designer. On the other hand,...

Rug hooking in colour with Laura Kenney

By Pascale Faubert, July 29th 2020Laura Kenney is an artist from Nova Scotia whom I had the pleasure of meeting at a craft fair last fall. She works with textile fibres just like me, but her approach is different. Laura makes hooked rugs, a technique...