Winter Solstice

Stephanie Hoppe Handwoven Wool Rug



WINTER SOLSTICE

Wool warp, hand-dyed wool weft
36 by 60 inches, $2,400


Stripes underlie all pattern in weaving, as horizontal wefts are laid in one on top of another to form a textile that will hold its structure when removed from the loom. Here, I experiment with patterns of patterns of stripes, as well as with the circle, so elusive and simultaneously so enticing in the pixilated, rectangular medium of tapestry weaving.



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