Weaver melds form and function into wearable art

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Weaver melds form and function into wear...

By: Philip Ireland

Artist Jean Degenfelder weaves cloth to makes clothes that marry form and function into wearable art. She invited us into her Del Dios studio overlooking Lake Hodges for a glimpse into the artistic process and her life...

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Thalia from Carlsbad said:

Wow! What a wonderful craft and talent. I agree that our society is so much about instant everything -- and how weaving represents a stand for beauty and slowing down. I wanted to rate it a 5-star, but as a newbie, I accidentally clicked over the 2-star. This was beautiful. Sorry!!

Jul 01, 2008

Donna said:

So wonderful to see loving care put in to a hand made wearable, Thank you Jean

Jun 29, 2008

Pam said:

I agree. She gets lost in a world of the past when she weaves. Awesome!

Jun 27, 2008

Julie D. said:

what coordination! I have a piece by Jean, and it's so soft and the color scheme is stunning. Such a craft!

Jun 27, 2008

Andy C said:

I wish I could do that!