Elin Noble

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Elin Noble is an internationally known textile artist. She was born in Munich, Germany to American parents. As a child she lived for two years in Okinawa, Japan. Her teenage years were spent in Alameda, California and later in Seattle, Washington. She graduated with a degree in textiles from the University of Washington in Seattle. She spent a semester of her junior year abroad studying art history in Florence, Italy. 

In 1988 Elin co-founded Kiré, a clothing and accessories company located in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Kiré was featured in small boutiques across the USA and Japan. In 1992 Elin became Laboratory Manager at PRO Chemical & Dye, a dye distributor in Fall River, Massachusetts. In 1998, Elin published the award winning book, Dyes & Paints: A Hands-On Guide to Coloring Fabric.

Elin Noble has lectured and conducted dye and paint workshops across North America, France, Denmark, the Netherlands, Hungary, Japan, and South Korea. Elin will be one of the keynote speakers for the upcoming SAQA (Studio Art Quilt Associates) conference in April 2025. August 2025 Elin and her husband, Lasse, will be artists in residence at the WSN (World Shibori Network) in Berkeley, California. 

Elin has exhibited widely in one-person, invitational, and juried exhibitions. Elin’s cloth and quilts have been shown across North America, Europe, South America, and Japan, China, and South Korea. Her work is in many private and museum collections.

Elin now lives in Langley on Whidbey Island, Washington, with her husband the artist, Lasse Antonsen, and maintains a studio in the neighboring town of Freeland.

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