https://clairecrews.com claire crews Sat, 16 Aug 2025 15:38:03 +0000 https://clairecrews.com en https://clairecrews.com/Logo Sat, 07 Dec 2024 01:38:10 +0000 claire crews https://clairecrews.com/Logo CLAIRE CREWS https://clairecrews.com/banner Sat, 07 Dec 2024 04:46:29 +0000 claire crews https://clairecrews.com/banner <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/bf5c09f16e70431e158e57c00149956a8f47b8227829a18f144a6f780e8df960/000646630036.jpg" data-mid="223020287" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/bf5c09f16e70431e158e57c00149956a8f47b8227829a18f144a6f780e8df960/000646630036.jpg" /> <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/8382a042f7ed7c3aa7464a8cadd5b17e0e00e1c56dbdb32c88a81efbd4ec1d67/000645420006.jpg" data-mid="223020297" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/8382a042f7ed7c3aa7464a8cadd5b17e0e00e1c56dbdb32c88a81efbd4ec1d67/000645420006.jpg" /> https://clairecrews.com/fence-patch Sat, 07 Dec 2024 02:39:47 +0000 claire crews https://clairecrews.com/fence-patch <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/7338e04391bffaada0b5c1f3bcc92019f7962738ba4672638f8ee696499a1458/000646630021.jpg" data-mid="223017943" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/7338e04391bffaada0b5c1f3bcc92019f7962738ba4672638f8ee696499a1458/000646630021.jpg" /> <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/008fc02ca0cba86cd984cacd4ee5ea6742b776fc14133b032bbc7574cd0cfd69/000646630022.jpg" data-mid="223017944" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/008fc02ca0cba86cd984cacd4ee5ea6742b776fc14133b032bbc7574cd0cfd69/000646630022.jpg" /> <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/726ce8dfa412da2d9a2be1b1829518f68a5d7451daf782eec96f1d9afd0eee81/000645430028-copy.jpg" data-mid="223017939" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/726ce8dfa412da2d9a2be1b1829518f68a5d7451daf782eec96f1d9afd0eee81/000645430028-copy.jpg" /> <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/775ad6ba27c345dc55e7a010a9bda27c635d0021d4f11cd113a3a45d584ec8c1/000645430033-copy.jpg" data-mid="223017940" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/775ad6ba27c345dc55e7a010a9bda27c635d0021d4f11cd113a3a45d584ec8c1/000645430033-copy.jpg" /> 01.&nbsp; &nbsp;FENCE PATCH Curved cream block in chocolate ground abuts vareigated stripes of both colors.&nbsp; Handspun churro undulates in serrated lines. Sketched repeatedly for some years now.&nbsp; Composition originally based on a corrugated tin fence patch in McNeal, AZ. Material: handspun CO Navajo churro wool, mixed USA ranch wool, cotton warpWidth: 30.5 in.Length: 38.5 in. Fiber Source: Taos Wools, Tierra Wools * NFS&nbsp; https://clairecrews.com/dark-rock Sat, 07 Dec 2024 01:38:10 +0000 claire crews https://clairecrews.com/dark-rock <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/7423417d0180ce3359a69f57296d9c53ab852cfa30a98568492c56e25b3276a7/000645420001.jpg" data-mid="223017801" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/7423417d0180ce3359a69f57296d9c53ab852cfa30a98568492c56e25b3276a7/000645420001.jpg" /> <img width="2048" height="3089" width_o="2048" height_o="3089" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/f1d9365e3decf3eca59f161d5429d7cae72e179af0504bcbe03b5a92aefbf464/000646630006.jpg" data-mid="223018078" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/f1d9365e3decf3eca59f161d5429d7cae72e179af0504bcbe03b5a92aefbf464/000646630006.jpg" /> <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/9f65a687d8d3be42ab2819ec4131475d5e32dbaac09baa02e69ecb2fe8519a44/000645420002.jpg" data-mid="223017802" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/9f65a687d8d3be42ab2819ec4131475d5e32dbaac09baa02e69ecb2fe8519a44/000645420002.jpg" /> <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/d1bb1c17fae1cb1b0e3d562a8b22db3a6eb64f1b94a0748997299657f69af67a/000645430026-copy.jpg" data-mid="223017811" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/d1bb1c17fae1cb1b0e3d562a8b22db3a6eb64f1b94a0748997299657f69af67a/000645430026-copy.jpg" /> 02.&nbsp; DARK ROCK Asymmetric wool blocks alternate in charcoal &amp; deep brown.&nbsp; A grounded, wintery palette in bold forms.&nbsp; Brings focus &amp; warmth to the room. Material: handspun CO Navajo churro wool, mixed USA ranch wool, cotton warp Width: 31 in.Length: 41 in. Fiber Source: Taos Wools, Tierra Wools *sold https://clairecrews.com/wool-noon Sat, 07 Dec 2024 01:38:10 +0000 claire crews https://clairecrews.com/wool-noon <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/fb1dadba788d71cd90b8ffb3931bbe7d12955e80cc203b305f779a342ec5e8ff/000645430027-copy.jpg" data-mid="223017782" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/fb1dadba788d71cd90b8ffb3931bbe7d12955e80cc203b305f779a342ec5e8ff/000645430027-copy.jpg" /> <img width="2048" height="3089" width_o="2048" height_o="3089" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/2a852257dba20393850b439a3dde44194b3770eb95f30742c71becc335b0b37b/000645430036-copy.jpg" data-mid="223017683" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/2a852257dba20393850b439a3dde44194b3770eb95f30742c71becc335b0b37b/000645430036-copy.jpg" /> <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/d7aba9fdd6e151efb315a237b71e803d5d89c2ec96abda950dcc6916ea1af2ff/000646630013.jpg" data-mid="223017776" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/d7aba9fdd6e151efb315a237b71e803d5d89c2ec96abda950dcc6916ea1af2ff/000646630013.jpg" /> <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/5afcbabf02b4190b38bdbdb972fca7e5cbca0b822fd144fdfa0801281ee84d0b/000645430034-copy.jpg" data-mid="223017800" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/5afcbabf02b4190b38bdbdb972fca7e5cbca0b822fd144fdfa0801281ee84d0b/000645430034-copy.jpg" /> 03. &nbsp;WOOL NOON Flatwoven stripes in thick &amp; thin on cream ground.&nbsp; Handspun churro wool (deep brown, clay) give added tooth &amp; pile throughout.&nbsp; Visual balance &amp; resonance.&nbsp; Medium accent or area rug. Material: handspun CO Navajo churro wool, NM churro wool, mixed USA ranch wool, cotton warp Width: 30.5 in. Length: 46.5 in. Fiber Source: Taos Wools, Tierra Wools *sold https://clairecrews.com/wool-fog Sat, 07 Dec 2024 01:38:10 +0000 claire crews https://clairecrews.com/wool-fog <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/bce0c502a9311fce619805576e5d5419eb658b64fd690b1e891ec713d4ff016a/000646630020.jpg" data-mid="223017901" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/bce0c502a9311fce619805576e5d5419eb658b64fd690b1e891ec713d4ff016a/000646630020.jpg" /> <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/985f1fe4db08bf2237d8eb80c22a47be15b87248584809844f16d43927ff19d9/000645430025-copy.jpg" data-mid="223017905" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/985f1fe4db08bf2237d8eb80c22a47be15b87248584809844f16d43927ff19d9/000645430025-copy.jpg" /> <img width="2048" height="3089" width_o="2048" height_o="3089" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/d740c8f0f1a6af38a7500d9e98c3925b3ebf3b00165830ae911f0cae242806c3/000646630027.jpg" data-mid="223017903" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/d740c8f0f1a6af38a7500d9e98c3925b3ebf3b00165830ae911f0cae242806c3/000646630027.jpg" /> <img width="2048" height="3089" width_o="2048" height_o="3089" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/1ebf950e8ff5dad9fc0d881526c3c8893f545123e567101300dcadafb28e867d/000645420005.jpg" data-mid="223017904" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/1ebf950e8ff5dad9fc0d881526c3c8893f545123e567101300dcadafb28e867d/000645420005.jpg" /> <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/31d819a5348f4be10929e2a11a6ab1af6ba6e68c6d9097f272da726081fd91de/000646630012.jpg" data-mid="223017902" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/31d819a5348f4be10929e2a11a6ab1af6ba6e68c6d9097f272da726081fd91de/000646630012.jpg" /> 04.&nbsp; WOOL FOG Corrugated stripes in subtle contrast.&nbsp; Handspun churro wool offers pleasant lump to the even, machine-spun brown &amp; pale grey.&nbsp; Soft underfoot. Material: handspun CO Navajo churro wool, NM churro wool, mixed USA ranch wool, cotton warpWidth: 30.5 in. Length: 38 in.&nbsp; Fiber Source: Taos Wools, Tierra Wools *sold https://clairecrews.com/grey-block Sat, 16 Aug 2025 15:27:57 +0000 claire crews https://clairecrews.com/grey-block <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/6a970c4ae127246f3f2df0170ba87dbf3912336232df501fcae2af2d57713af1/000638910034.jpg" data-mid="237100247" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/6a970c4ae127246f3f2df0170ba87dbf3912336232df501fcae2af2d57713af1/000638910034.jpg" /> <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/938967acb397b92a0d32043c1f5db17749ba3ef3ef3128f709e0e7809d1980cd/000638910033.jpg" data-mid="237100246" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/938967acb397b92a0d32043c1f5db17749ba3ef3ef3128f709e0e7809d1980cd/000638910033.jpg" /> <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/9fcfc854d1444ad2b0b64a1e5805b6ae4470a3cddadbcb84c1f6dce4c2cd8152/000638910032.jpg" data-mid="237100245" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/9fcfc854d1444ad2b0b64a1e5805b6ae4470a3cddadbcb84c1f6dce4c2cd8152/000638910032.jpg" /> 05.&nbsp; &nbsp;GREY BLOCK Small rug in rectangular prisms of charcoal, offwhite, and storm cloud. Pleasant for a doorway or bathmat. Gently washed and tumble dried for a thick, dense pile.&nbsp; Material: mixed USA ranch wool, cotton warpWidth: 24 in.Length: 28 in. *sold https://clairecrews.com/half-moon Sat, 16 Aug 2025 15:38:03 +0000 claire crews https://clairecrews.com/half-moon <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/938967acb397b92a0d32043c1f5db17749ba3ef3ef3128f709e0e7809d1980cd/000638910033.jpg" data-mid="237100372" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/938967acb397b92a0d32043c1f5db17749ba3ef3ef3128f709e0e7809d1980cd/000638910033.jpg" /> <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/7655f3c9bf835e4b9cf04aa78dd64f55efd3965936ea392e2490c94629ad2dfe/000638910031.jpg" data-mid="237100370" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/7655f3c9bf835e4b9cf04aa78dd64f55efd3965936ea392e2490c94629ad2dfe/000638910031.jpg" /> <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/8a9ee0337c0c19ce3083dc741d820e46f06232529a2663a53c5d653aac4375b7/000638910030.jpg" data-mid="237100374" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/8a9ee0337c0c19ce3083dc741d820e46f06232529a2663a53c5d653aac4375b7/000638910030.jpg" /> 06.&nbsp; &nbsp;HALF MOON Balanced rug with curved charcoal and offwhite blocks. Inverted dark and light.&nbsp; Gently washed and tumble dried for a thick, dense pile.&nbsp; Material: mixed USA ranch wool, cotton warpWidth: 28.5 in.Length: 36 in. *sold https://clairecrews.com/chord-runner Sat, 07 Dec 2024 02:58:35 +0000 claire crews https://clairecrews.com/chord-runner <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/596ab71d6aa70e2c9c02d92d517b4319d7ee58712c29127ffcd5eca6da715b0a/000646630010.jpg" data-mid="223017995" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/596ab71d6aa70e2c9c02d92d517b4319d7ee58712c29127ffcd5eca6da715b0a/000646630010.jpg" /> <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/f8f5df76d46e69954e97be0154fdc40c486b9ebd5b80ce44496eb2399230e61a/000645420021.jpg" data-mid="223017990" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/f8f5df76d46e69954e97be0154fdc40c486b9ebd5b80ce44496eb2399230e61a/000645420021.jpg" /> <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/36b52135ebb610cb40d650bab7654debe4e5b8d518865d7646531a78f10625ea/000645430037-copy.jpg" data-mid="223017994" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/36b52135ebb610cb40d650bab7654debe4e5b8d518865d7646531a78f10625ea/000645430037-copy.jpg" /> <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/28f23d9f7c7d5d37f499a5d092ae7a259089d5fb9b8d3000ca471f57a0dfbd99/000645430031-copy.jpg" data-mid="223017993" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/28f23d9f7c7d5d37f499a5d092ae7a259089d5fb9b8d3000ca471f57a0dfbd99/000645430031-copy.jpg" /> 07. &nbsp; CHORD RUNNER Bold runner with carrot-top-dyed merino &amp; repeating bands of charcoal, cream, pale rose.&nbsp; Saturation &amp; pattern offers graphic addition to a room or hallway. Plus some watermelon energy. Material: mixed USA ranch wool, USA merino, cotton warp Width: 22 in. Length: 54 in. Fiber Source: Taos Wools, Green Matter Dye *sold https://clairecrews.com/sites-of-practice Tue, 21 Jan 2025 20:49:50 +0000 claire crews https://clairecrews.com/sites-of-practice <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/be894abf7767c0b607fc5e12f0c6699e82bf9a020e7563709ff9af93479a39b8/000353800006-copy.jpg" data-mid="225251454" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/be894abf7767c0b607fc5e12f0c6699e82bf9a020e7563709ff9af93479a39b8/000353800006-copy.jpg" /> <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/3d1156ea1ad08777be23cac47a606fcae67a7a47eaa8905633893d951d2d331f/000645410029-copy.jpg" data-mid="225251538" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/3d1156ea1ad08777be23cac47a606fcae67a7a47eaa8905633893d951d2d331f/000645410029-copy.jpg" /> <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/169d46a610e771390b560fde73b7d35fc25e995934abd352e7a9aaed02715f0a/000353780009-copy.jpg" data-mid="225251464" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/169d46a610e771390b560fde73b7d35fc25e995934abd352e7a9aaed02715f0a/000353780009-copy.jpg" /> <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/21af04ae8822b94a8f33440f5d61bc05a83c8cb9ac923eb8aa01f28c2b7568a3/000353800015-copy.jpg" data-mid="225251459" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/21af04ae8822b94a8f33440f5d61bc05a83c8cb9ac923eb8aa01f28c2b7568a3/000353800015-copy.jpg" /> <img width="1545" height="1024" width_o="1545" height_o="1024" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/9520f88ac9a0059802c37df51da69d011dc836d98571d2506acf7cfbd17dd7f5/000011770018.jpg" data-mid="249280446" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/9520f88ac9a0059802c37df51da69d011dc836d98571d2506acf7cfbd17dd7f5/000011770018.jpg" /> <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/fec5109c1ebff0ecc813a0b8da55fc742e7a97da5c2f184d09c6eecd927f2cac/92580005.JPG" data-mid="225251604" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/fec5109c1ebff0ecc813a0b8da55fc742e7a97da5c2f184d09c6eecd927f2cac/92580005.JPG" /> <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/e69f3c38185e5b5259dbbafc267a1f3a3c191e3a57666fc7b80fc1d991532ff4/92580012-copy.JPG" data-mid="225251684" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/e69f3c38185e5b5259dbbafc267a1f3a3c191e3a57666fc7b80fc1d991532ff4/92580012-copy.JPG" /> <img width="3089" height="2048" width_o="3089" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/286fedeae9e7cea0aefc33c026ccb14ab08c2514a67856d0d11a7656976ef082/000638910010.jpg" data-mid="249280594" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/286fedeae9e7cea0aefc33c026ccb14ab08c2514a67856d0d11a7656976ef082/000638910010.jpg" /> SITES OF PRACTICE Places where I’ve woven / taught / tended sheep / sketched compositions, over the last years.&nbsp; Ocate, NM / Deep Springs, CA / Minneapolis, KS / McNeal, AZ / Joshua Tree, CA / Sea Ranch, CA