Monthly Archives: October 2010

Blogger’s Quilt Festival Fall ’10

Blogger’s Quilt Festival Fall ’10

This is my entry into the Fall Blogger’s Quilt Festival, the genius idea from Amy of Amy’s Creative Side. It’s an online quilt show that runs at the same time as  the big Quilts, inc show runs. Lots of bloggy quilting friends are there in Houston, so this is a show for those of us… Continue Reading

Mod House Ornament: Mies

Mod House Ornament: Mies

This final (for now) house shape I’m using in my mod house ornaments is called “Mies” after Ludwig Mies van der Rohe – apparently his friends and colleagues called him Mies, so I figured I’d do it too, so it looks like I’m “in the know” as it were! One house he’s famous for is… Continue Reading

One Moment: Acceptance and Belonging

Last weekend was the 4th year I’ve had a booth at Art for Heaven’s Sake, a large, juried art show that has artists coming from all over Southern CA (and a few from beyond).  I’m lucky to live down the street from the church that it’s held at, but I would travel farther than that… Continue Reading

Makers Must: Mandy Pfeiffer of 2 Sweet Things

Today I’d like to introduce you to Mandy Pfeiffer of “2 Sweet Things”! She is a maker of MANY sweet things! 😉 1. Where are you located globally? Central Illinois 2. Where are you found online? Blog: http://2sweetthings.com Shop: http://2sweetthings.bigcartel.com 3. What is your favorite thing to make? While I love making anything for little ones, really,… Continue Reading

Show Report: Art for Heaven’s Sake 2010

Well, what a weekend! Thank GOODNESS for my hand dyed scarves! That’s pretty much all I sold – but I sold plenty of them (59, if you’re curious…)! My cold kept me from topping up my stock of winter palettes before the show started, so after a busy Friday night I woke up early on… Continue Reading