Elan Hagens is a native Oregonian with a lifelong passion for the outdoors, art, and our four-legged friends. Her passion for the outdoors has led her to a professional career in outdoor education, wild foraging, and creations inspired by nature. She has spent the past two decades immersed in fiber and textile arts. A career in mycology has given her the opportunity to incorporate foraged dyes and materials into her works of art. She shares about her practice on Instagram @temptresstruffles.