Dining Rooms

We have been working on our house, and now it is for sale.  It is so funny to me, how different your home looks when it has been pared down and depersonalized for showing.  This is not way real people live.  It does make you look at your home in different ways, and you always [...]

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New Shop Launch

Color We are now offically open on line.  It is different than a brick and mortar store, but also the same.  Part of our fashion line is available.  We will add home wares next month.  Please take a look,Armstrong Industry.

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Shibori Dyeing Details

Here are some details of recently dyed fabrics.  This is the direction
I am going with my design.  I also want to work with a variety of over printing techniques.  

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New Items coming soon

Here are some hand dyed silks coming soon to the New Shop, Full shop opening Friday.

Tote Bags for the Armstrong Industry

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Shop Products Announcement

I am so busy getting ready for the new online shop. I have decided to open in stages-adding new products over the weeks. The totes, tool bags, neck wraps and scarves will be first, followed by limited production hand dyed and printed fabric, clothing and interior design items. The first month will be only fabric designs. The [...]

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Shop Opening Anouncement

The Armstrong Industry Shop will open the week of July 23.
Here is a sneak peek.

Details

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Recycled T-shirt Neck Wrap

These will be available in the Shop Friday, July 27. 
It has always been important to me to reuse and recycle.  Since my main interest is textiles, quilting was the initial start for using old clothing, curtains and other materials for creating and using what you have.  I grew up in a rural part of Appalacian [...]

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Mood Board Garden Design

Here the some details from the garden design for the Beach House.
Ornamental Grass and Bamboo.

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