Well, I finished the indigo dyed fabric I made with other day using a glue resist technique for some mudcloth inspired designs: My client wanted the fabric dyed really darkly, so I dipped every hour or so all day from about 9 AM to 6 pm! I’m really happy with them – and my client… Continue Reading
I’m working on 2 18″ x 24″ pieces of indigo dyed fabric with mudcloth inspired designs for a client who wants to frame them and hang them in a room decorated in navy and white. Here’s some pillows I made using the same technique: She really liked the pillow on the right, so I sent… Continue Reading
Woot! I’ve got another article published! This one is an article about intentional improvisational piecing. I describe how I pieced my Wonky Tree Quilt: You could either use the pattern to create a quilt very similar to mine, or something smaller or larger! This moment is a bit bittersweet as F & W Media has… Continue Reading
Well, Art, for Heaven’s Sake is done! This show starts with a reception from 7-10 on Friday night. One of the reasons I wanted to make my new Indigo Shibori lamps is because of the night reception, they shone quite prettily! Rain had been forecast for Saturday all week, and they were right! It poured… Continue Reading
Phew! This entire week has been BUSY! My big show was last Friday through Sunday, here’s what my booth looks like before artification: After the show was over, I had to get caught up on grading for the day job as well as teach the first of 3 Monday night FMQ classes, as well as… Continue Reading
Woot! Art, for Heaven’s Sake starts tomorrow! It’s the biggest show I do all year, I’ve been working hard to add some new items to my booth! Here are the details: Redlands United Church of Christ • 168 Bellevue Ave • Redlands, CA link to google map Friday, Oct. 12, 7 pm – 10 pm… Continue Reading
Woot! I’ve made 8 lampshades with fabric that I indigo dyed! Hubby’s now going to turn them into scones and pendants! Continue Reading
Gah! Art, for Heaven’s Sake, the big show I do each Fall, is 5 days away! Logan and I spent Last Saturday thru Tuesday in San Francisco visiting his favorite possible college, San Francisco Art Institute and some general touristy stuff: I’ll share more about that trip once the show is over! But now, what… Continue Reading