365 Caws

365Caws is now in its 16th year of publication. If I am unable to post daily, I hope readers who love the natural world and fiberarts will seize those days to read the older material. Remember that this has been my journey as well, so you may find errors in my identifications of plants. I have tried to correct them as I discover them. Likewise, I have refined fiberarts techniques and have adjusted recipes, so search by tags to find the most current information. And thank you for following me!

Friday, February 28, 2025

Read The Script

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Day 139: There is a secret message here, I'm sure of it, but even if I was conversant with Ogham script, the form of Gaelic used in medi...
Thursday, February 27, 2025

Good Day For A Hike

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Day 138: Good weather finally made an appearance here in the Pacific Northwest, and since I already had to make a trip to the library, I dec...
Wednesday, February 26, 2025

Comparative Anatomy

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Day 137: For this exercise, we will be looking at Comparative Anatomy, and yes, size matters. These bands use different weights of thread. O...
Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Making String Heddles

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Day 136: When Max, my Bergman countermarch loom, came to live at my house, he was dressed with a minimal amount of string heddles. Before I ...
Monday, February 24, 2025

Blooming Filbert

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Day 135: The bloomin' filbert is in bloom! Harry Lauder (Contorted Filbert, Corylus avellana "Contorta") has put forth a profu...
Sunday, February 23, 2025

Borders

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  Day 134: When making bands, it's good to keep in mind that an attractive border can be as essential to the overall design as the centr...
Saturday, February 22, 2025

Jam Day

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Day 133: I know someone who is going to be very happy to see this. Yes, I've turned my weaving partner Ed into a gooseberry jam addict. ...
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Drawing on years of experience as a forest ranger, backpacker and mountaineer, my writings and images reflect my abiding love of Nature.
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