Madelyn Van Der Hoogt

About the Author

Madelyn Van Der Hoogt is a celebrated author whose passion for weaving intricate narratives and exploring the artistry of textiles has captivated readers worldwide. With a background in fiber arts and storytelling, she draws from her extensive experience as a weaver and educator to craft compelling tales that blend creativity, tradition, and innovation. Her debut in the literary world, The Weaver's Companion (The Companion Series), showcases her ability to interlace historical insights with practical wisdom, making complex techniques accessible to both novices and seasoned crafters. Van Der Hoogt's work not only instructs but inspires, encouraging a deeper appreciation for the tactile world of handcrafts. Residing in the Pacific Northwest, she continues to weave her stories from the threads of everyday inspiration, fostering communities of makers through her writing and workshops.