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Kristine Vejar - Owner, Teacher, and Natural Dyer
Kristine Vejar promotes the use of natural
dyes, natural fibers and ancient traditions any chance she gets. She has
worked at the Textile Museum in Washington D.C. developing a lexicon
for the museum. She received a Fulbright Grant to document indigenous
textiles in Gujarat, India. Greatly
inspired by her work abroad, she created her company, A Verb for Keeping
Warm, a retail fiber arts store,classroom, and production studio for
her artisanal naturally dyed yarn and fiber.
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Adrienne Rodriguez - Co-Founder, Teacher, and Dye Studio Technician
Adrienne
is an avid nature lover and mushroom hunter. She was born in Indio,
California and grew up with the desert around her. She is a Mills
College graduate with a degree in Art History. She has been
gardening
and working with plants since she was able to walk. Her father, a
Horticulturist for over 50 years, has inspired her to work with the
plants. With additional post graduate courses in horticulture and
natural dyeing she has worked to further the study of dye gardening and
dyeing with plants and mushrooms in the SF Bay Area. You can find more
about her adventures at www.dyegarden.com
Email: adrienne (at) averbforkeepingwarm (dot) com
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Sarah E. - Class Coordinator and Sales
Sarah has been working with AVFKW for over two years helping with production and classes.
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Karen K. - Sales, Teacher, and Purchasing
Karen teaches all of our introduction to knitting classes along with a wide array of other classes at AVFKW.
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Sarah O. - Sales and Project Assistance
Sarah O. works the sales floor with great enthusiasm and friendly assistance. She is an avid knitter and knows how to crochet, which is a plus!
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Rebekah P. - Sales and Project Assistance
Rebekah is a new addition to the AVFKW family...more info to come!
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Abigail - Sales
Abby is a new addition to the AVFKW family...more info to come!
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Cleopatra Antonia - Store Greeter, PR, and Mascot
Cleo is a miniature dachshund. She works full time at the store as the store greeter. She is friendly and loves to meet new people. Her favorite past times include sleeping in the sun, hunting, and going for walks.
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