About Elara
Elara Meadowlight is a renowned textile artist with over two decades of experience in traditional weaving techniques, infused with modern design sensibilities. Her work is characterized by its intricate patterns, vibrant natural dyes, and the tactile beauty of ethically sourced fibers. Each piece tells a story, connecting the wearer or viewer to the natural world and the ancient craft of weaving.
She draws inspiration from the changing seasons, the textures of the forest, and the rich folklore of her homeland. Elara is passionate about sustainability and works closely with local farmers to procure her materials, ensuring a minimal environmental footprint.
My Works
Sunpetal Scarf
Handwoven silk blend with natural dyes.
Forest Tapestry
Wool and linen wall hanging inspired by ancient woods.
Riverstone Shawl
Soft merino wool with an organic texture.
Moonbloom Cushion
Embroidered cotton with botanical motifs.
Ember Rugs
Hand-tufted geometric wool rugs.
Starlight Poncho
Lightweight alpaca blend with subtle shimmer.
Skills
Weaving Techniques: Plain weave, twill, dobby, jacquard, tapestry, backstrap loom.
Dyeing: Natural dyeing (indigo, madder, cochineal, weld), mordanting.
Fiber Arts: Spinning, felting, embroidery, natural fiber preparation.
Design: Textile design, pattern creation, color theory.