One of four abstract flowers in the warp rep wallhanging series "Pansy Forth", designed and woven by Rosalie Neilson, Fiberworks-PCW graphic

Pansy Forth
One of four rep wall hangings whose profile draft was created by "interleaving" two curves.

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Portion of design featuring large blue square against a checkerboard background of ovals and circles, "Op to Be Square", designed and woven by Rosalie Neilson, Fiberworks-PCW

OP to Be Square
A progress journal from warping to weaving to finishing. Homage to Laurie Herrick.

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FLOW Rug
Kitchen Rep Rug woven to celebrate a catered dinner by Scandinavian Heritage Foundation Executive Director

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Color and Design in Rep
Whidbey Weavers Guild
Coupeville WA
Sept. 8-11, 2011

Color and Design in Rep
Frances Irwin Handweavers Guild
Blairstown, NJ
November 14 -15, 2011

Warp-faced Rep - Eight-Shaft Weaving
Kumihimo: Braiding on a Foam Disk
Handweavers' Guild of Connecticut
South Glastonbury, CT
November 17-19, 2011

Color and Design in Rep
The Power of Block Design
Pikes Peak Weavers Guild
Colorado Springs CO
Jan 10 -13, 2012

Warp-faced Rep - Eight-Shaft Weaving
Seattle Weavers Guild
Seattle WA
Jan 27-29,2012

The Power of Block Design
Portland Handweavers Guild
Portland OR
Lectures: Feb 9, 2010
Workshop: Feb 11-13, 2012

Kumihimo on the Marudai
Oregon College of Art and Craft
Portland OR
Lecture: April 14, 2010
Workshop:April 14-15, 2012

Warp-faced Rep
Devon Weavers Workshop
Totnes ENGLAND UK
May 5 - 7, 2012

Running with Rep
HGA's Convergence® 2012 Long Beach Conference
Long Beach CA
July 20-21, 2012

Two books available in the Kumihimo Series - Hira Kara Gumi & Edo Yatsu Gumi -- learn more

What's the Silk Standard? learn more

 

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Woven Label for Orion's Plumage featuring a parrot, weaving studio of Rosalie Neilson
Rosalie Neilson, Rep Weaving Home Page
Rosalie Neilson, Kumihimo Braiding Home Page
Rosalie Neilson, Rep Weavings in Private Collections
Rosalie Neilson, RepWeavings in Corporate Installations
Rosalie Neilson, Magazine Articles, Rep Weaving, Kumihimo Braiding
Rosalie Neilson, Available Rep Weavings
Rosalie Neilson, Past Workshop Schedule
© Rosalie Neilson
PHOTO BY CAMERON NEILSON THE SEEN
Rosalie Neilson, Hidden Element, Suzanna Terrill Art Gallery, Cincinnati OH, 2000
Rosalie Neilson, Rep Weaving at Freed Gallery, Lincoln City, OR
© Rosalie Neilson
Rosalie Neilson, Rep Workshop, Ravenscar Spring Conference 2006, North Yorkshire, England
Rosalie Neilson, Hidden Element Exhibit, Rep Weaving, Contemporary Crafts Gallery, Portland, Oregon
Rosalie Neilson, Rep Workshop, Orlando Weavers Guild, Florida
Rosalie Neilson, Rep Workshop, John C. Campbell Folk School, August 2008
Rosalie Neilson, Rep Workshop, Rocky Mountain Weavers Guild, Golden, CO
BLOCK DESIGN IN OVERSHOT

PHOTOGRAPHY BY DUNCAN NEILSON

Learn more about the book in progress by Rosalie Neilson called
An Exaltation of Blocks ©

Graphic Design from forthcoming book, An Exaltation of Blocks written by Rosalie Neilson
CLICK Block Design at left for explanation of the Huck Lace Towels article by Rosalie Neilson featured in Handwoven magazine, May/June 2008 issue.
Rosalie Neilson, Rep Workshop, John C. Campbell Folk School, Brasstown N.C.
Rosalie Neilson, Rep Workshop, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Rosalie Neilson, Rep Workshop, Boston Weavers Guild
Rosalie Neilson Teaching Schedule 2011-2012
Rosalie Neilson, Rep Workshop, Michigan League of Handweavers, Holland MI
Rosalie Neilson, 16-strand Naiki Kumihimo Braid in Convergence 2010 Colors
CLICK BRAID FOR STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR MAKING THE NAIKI BRAID IN CONVERGENCE 2010 COLORS

 

 

Welcome to Orion's Plumage

Rep Weave & Kumihimo Braiding

Orion's Plumage is the weaving studio of Rosalie Neilson in Milwaukie, Oregon where the possibilities of geometric design are explored in two fiber media: Warp-faced Rep Weave and Kumihimo Braiding.