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Margaret Van Kempen, OSB

Sister Margaret Van Kempen is a well-known fiber artist. She practices the shibori method of silk dyeing to produce vibrant, richly-hued scarves and blouses. She also is a master weaver, making wall hangings, table decorations and wearable wraps on her loom. For more information on her work, contact her at mvankempen@csbsju.edu.


shibori silk wrap

shibori silk wrap

shibori silk blouse and scarf

shibori silk scarves

shibori silk scarves

woven wrap

shibori silk wrap

woven wrap

scarves

altar cloth

chasuble

chasuble

woven decorative panels

woven decorative panels

woven decorative panels

multicolored scarves

teal and red scarves

red and black scarf

green and black scarf

shibori scarves

purple and black scarf

teal and blue scarf

red and yellow scarf with embellishment

chasuble

red and black wall hanging

multicolored wall hanging

blue, black and white woven wall hanging

red, white and blue weaving

teal and blue wrap

multicolored panel

two multicolored panels

four multicolored panels

large blue woven scarf

three blue and black panels

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