Cynthia Newman
Cynthia Newman received a BFA from Oregon State University and studied textile design at Gray's School of Art in Aberdeen, Scotland. She was an apprentice for Barbara Weissman, working as a production weaver, pattern designer and seamstress. She received a Master level Certificate of Excellence in weaving, with a specialized study in satin blocks. She worked as a Look Development Textile Designer for LAIKA studios, has designed patterns for Lunatic Fringe Yarns, including their Master Weaver Series, and has had several articles published in Handwoven magazine.
