Amesbury native Ashley Conchieri followed her heart to a career in high-end textiles.
Textile designer Ashley Conchieri spends her days tucked inside a Beverly studio, perched behind a massive loom that looks like it belongs in Old Sturbridge Village rather than on the North Shore. But for the 26-year-old emerging artist, it’s just another day on the job.
"Sometimes, this process helps me think about a lot of other ideas while I’m working," says Conchieri, as she delicately weaves merino wool through her loom. "I’ll come up with ideas for other fabrics I want to try."
Growing up in Amesbury, Conchieri was f
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