Thank you to everyone who visited the Mill at Shady Lea this past weekend for our annual Open Studios Event. And a special thanks to those who are interested in my wire weaving adventure and looked at the samples! Please visit this website and my instagram account where I will update progress. – Judy Judy Schaefer is taking a…
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2018 Holiday Open Studios
Come see my latest hand crafted creations at the December 1 and 2nd Open studios show at Shady Lea Mill.
Open Studio Hours
Element Wrought & Woven is pleased to announce our Open Studio Hours throughout December. Please stop in anytime between the hours of 10am and 5pm Thursday through Saturday. Or, call for an appointment at your convenience – 631-896-9683 Many unique gifts are available including hand-woven garments, patina and hand-wrought necklaces, earrings and our unique Ovation line of accessories. Come by…
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Open Studio Tour Saturday, June 2nd
Visit the Wrought & Woven Studio during the 2nd Annual Shady Lea Open Studio Tour Saturday, Jun. 2nd 11-4 pm 215 Shady Lea Rd. North Kingstown RI Free & open to the public http://www.themillatshadylea.com sponsored by NKAC and RISCA -fine artworks and glass blowing.
Fashion Show
As I mentioned in a previous post, I entered a handwoven garment in the July 2017 New England Weavers Seminar fashion show. The dress was a collaboration with my friend and fellow weaver, Manon Pelletier. What I didn’t mention was I also entered a vest of my own design. Then this happened: I was awarded Second Place in the “vests”…
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Going Back to School
I’m relatively new to weaving. About 4 years ago, I purchased a rigid heddle loom. It didn’t take long to drink the kool aid. I have been a sewer (sewist?) all my life. I quickly realized that weaving could satisfy my curiosity to take garment construction to a whole new level. Who wouldn’t want to weave the cloth that would…
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