I’ve been working on a commission for 25 index card holders. I showed you the fabric palette I dyed for it a couple of weeks ago. Now I’m working on the design. My client would like a bird, perched on a branch that wraps from the back to the front, with one of 3 inspirational… Continue Reading
I’ve developed an Easter basket pattern that I’m going to be teaching Monday, March 18, 2-5 pm at the Redlands Sewing Center (more details here). When I brought a prototype in for them to display, Michelle, who works at the Redlands Sewing Center was inspired to make some buttons that we could use on the baskets. So… Continue Reading
So…this Sunday it was All Southern! They had a symphonic band, an orchestra and a wind ensemble made up with kids from all over Southern California. This too was on the campus of the U of R, hurray! The kids are there a bit longer and hubby was a lot more involved in the planning… Continue Reading
One of the fun things I did over Christmas vacation was make something for me! I made Erin Erickson’s 2 Zip Hipster bag from a single piece of multicolor dyed fabric – one of those pieces I was saving because I love it so much…well my goodness, I can always dye more, why not use it!… Continue Reading
Another weekend, another Honor Group for Liam! This one was All County Honor Band, it was the smallest pool of schools that send kids to audition – it’s really only made up of kids from half of San Bernardino County high schools, there’s actually 2 SB County honor bands. (Random trivia: did you know that San… Continue Reading
Oh January, you kicked my butt. I coughed and coughed through most of the month (actually, since early December). At some point I realized that maybe I should have gone to the Doctor, but so many people I know had this nasty cough, or knew someone who did, and everyone said it was a virus,… Continue Reading