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Be a beach weaver with me!
July 2, 2023
Beach_weaving_July_2_2023 by Everlea Yarn This is beach weaving at its best. Today at the lake, I wove samples for my online students on my walnut...
Custom Naturally Dyed Yarn Colourway Combos
June 30, 2023
One of my favourite things to do for my customers is create custom colourway combinations. This trio came about during a day at Sechelt Market...
DUSK is live!
June 24, 2023
For fourteen years I have been printing, stenciling and dyeing silk fabric with natural dyes as part of my studio and art practice, as well...
D U S K launches on Friday at Redecor in Sechelt BC
June 19, 2023
D U S K arrives this Friday for one day only at Redecor & Design from 2pm-8pm. Featuring ten one-of-a-kind silk garments designed and made by...
How to dress your mini loom
June 7, 2023
Hi friends, here's a quick demo on how to dress your mini loom in point-form, photos and video form. Dressing your loom is also called 'warping' your...
D U S K sneak peek
May 31, 2023
A collaboration between Uni Design and Everlea Yarn co. D U S K is a collection of high-end silk garments inspired by the early...
Announcing Dusk
May 25, 2023
I'm thrilled to announce the Everlea + Uni Design collaboration, Dusk. Dusk is a collection of naturally dyed and printed silk garments inspired by the...
Got Craft Market
May 8, 2023
Market season is in full swing! After a three-year hiatus it was wonderful to be back at my favourite yarn festival, Fibres West, again last...
A well-loved sweater and its second(hand) life
April 2, 2023
Leaves are Falling I 2012 Leaves are Falling was a 2012 artwork made with a plant-dye-soaked sweater which I printed onto silk. With it, I...
Colour is Beautiful: Textile Artist and Dyer Anthea Mallinson
March 27, 2023
I first met Anthea Mallinson in 2008 when I was a student in Capilano University’s Textile Arts program. Anthea was my tapestry weaving and dye...
Knit City 2022 Recap
October 11, 2022
Janna Vallee recounts teaching tapestry weaving and selling her naturally dyed Everlea Yarn and handcrafted tapestry looms. ...
What is tapestry weaving?
October 10, 2022
While Everlea looms are great for many kinds of weaving, I designed them specifically for tapestry weaving. I am a tapestry weaver by trade, so...
