Opalessence Studio

Opalessence Studio Margery V Erickson is a fiber artist, indie dyer, weaver, pattern designer, and offers instruction in weaving and spinning.

Margery's formal education includes a degree in Social Science from Penn State and a Masters degree from Millersville University in Special Education. She has been designing and making clothing since she was 13. In 1990 she took her first weaving class at the Manning’s in East Berlin, PA. Other weaving instruction continued through workshops and home study courses. In 1991 she became a master art

isan in weaving with the Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsman. She continues weaving, teaching and selling her hand woven items for both the home and body. In 1997 she became an accredited T'ai Chi Chih Instructor. Individual and small group classes are also available.

09/07/2026

Not finished yet. TIme to twist the fringe.

09/04/2026

Latest fabric for shawl coats and shawl ponchos. Looks like I was in a blue mood.

09/04/2026

These will be rewound and in the shop soon!

09/02/2026

A new pattern, just in time for Halloween or anytime if you love bats.

What is Chris making for me now? Any guesses?
08/31/2026

What is Chris making for me now? Any guesses?

Getting ready to dye some yarn.  Throw some color combos my way. I would love some suggestions.  What colors would you l...
08/30/2026

Getting ready to dye some yarn. Throw some color combos my way. I would love some suggestions. What colors would you like to see? # 🍁

Thinking of autumn.  🍁  🍁
08/29/2026

Thinking of autumn. 🍁 🍁

16 shaft overshot.  The next patterns will be 16 shaft summer winter.   The loom is almost ready.
08/27/2026

16 shaft overshot. The next patterns will be 16 shaft summer winter. The loom is almost ready.

This was really cool.  Yes AI assisted by what I asked which was something like "create a small house using fabric in a ...
08/27/2026

This was really cool. Yes AI assisted by what I asked which was something like "create a small house using fabric in a field." I don't remember the exact words. Yes, I may be getting in touch with the computer geek in me. Don't worry I love weaving more!

I used up a little leftover dye from a custom order.  The shades of Turquoise is fi*****ng weight Tencel.  The black and...
08/23/2026

I used up a little leftover dye from a custom order. The shades of Turquoise is fi*****ng weight Tencel. The black and blues is fi*****ng weight Cupro cotton recycled. Both are in the shop. ,

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