Karen GelbardNov 6, 20211 min readThe SeaEvery year I like to create a video that is an editorial of the creative process. This year, a trip down the Oregon Coast was the point...
Karen GelbardFeb 28, 20211 min readSlideshow at the Beach, or how to have a photoshoot without the sand....This year I have explored many different ways to create “content” videos. Without being able to experience the fabrics first hand, these...
Karen GelbardFeb 14, 20211 min readLoom MusicThere is a relationship between reading music and reading a weaving draft. Both are on a staff and use notation. Music is not just about...
Karen GelbardDec 24, 20201 min readRecipe for Christmas morningMy gift to you, dear reader, is sharing a favorite holiday recipe often served Christmas morning. Ours is a blended-traditions household....
Karen GelbardDec 4, 20201 min readCreative ways to wear the Scarf CurlsHere is a short video to inspire your scarf wearing ideas. See more of these on the website. www.theoregonweaver.com
Karen GelbardOct 26, 20201 min readA Garden TaleMany of you, dear readers, may recall that I started a garden with straw bales this year. I used my old art fair tent and fenced it in to
Karen GelbardSep 12, 20202 min readWhy wear handwoven?There something magical about fabrics made on a loom. It is a slow, thoughtful process. Ideas and inspiration are woven into creating the...
Karen GelbardSep 6, 20201 min readArt in the Pearl virtual art fair Art in the Pearl is virtual this year. I set up my booth in the backyard as if I was there and will make short videos with stories about...