My thoughts on Textile History by Margy Norrish

  • Alexander Girard

    Alexander Girard

    Alexander Girard   1907-1994 “Art is only art when it is synonymous with living.” It is mid January and we are in the midst of winter here in North America.  Even Santa Fe, which is usually not bitter cold has seen a blast of chilling winds and snow.  It is a perfect time to spend an…

  • The Year -15

    The Year – 15 We are one week into the new year,2016.  I came upon several facts about textile history occurring in the years –15. On March 21,2015 The Textile Museum, Washington D.C., moved into their new home on the campus of George Washington University.  See my blog, “At Last- New Textile Museum “, 4/15/15.  …

  • The Year -15

    The Year -15

    The Year – 15 We are one week into the new year,2016.  I came upon several facts about textile history occurring in the years –15. On March 21,2015 The Textile Museum, Washington D.C., moved into their new home on the campus of George Washington University.  See my blog, “At Last- New Textile Museum “, 4/15/15.  …

  • My Holiday Wish

    This Holiday Season, I wish you peace.

  • My Holiday Wish

    My Holiday Wish

    This Holiday Season, I wish you peace.

  • The History of the Christmas Greeting Card

    Holiday Cards Although we have had a few cold days, this is the first real taste of winter here in Santa Fe and I am writing a few greeting cards to mail .  Years ago, I sent out many more holiday cards, perhaps email has made a difference in my habits. Nevertheless, I still like…