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I work in many types of fabric dyeing and printing.   It is always amazing to see other artisans that are so skilled in their work.   Itajime: clamp-bound resist dyeing is something they have perfected.  I am currently working on some clothing for myself, also since I never seem to have summer garments that work with anything [...]

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In staying with my Monday Mood look this week.  I have been looking at independent clothing designers and thinking about my own dressing and making things for myself to wear.  Summer always seem to be a challenge with my own style.  It is so humid here in the South, and we are near a the [...]

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I am working on an teaching proposal for a new class in the fall, silk painting and dyeing. I have been working in linen and cotton in recent months, since the studio is coming together, the dye area is ready for new processes. I usually paint directly with gutta resist and a lot of detail. [...]

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I am finally getting to post, it can be a little tricky with tornadoes and all.  The print show opening was good, not quite what we had expected, but we were competing (we found out) with two other outdoor festivals and the first sunny Saturday in several weeks.   Thanks to all the artist and supporters [...]

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I have been thinking about my personal style in clothing. Every year as spring comes around I start to stare in the closet and push things around to try and find things to wear. I used to make clothing as part of my collections, but have moved on the more accessories and interior design items. [...]

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SI:SUOriginally uploaded by Oddy Knocky

Here is a great design company that I found (via Crust Station). They are eco friendly and very creative. They have great vintage flair with their clothing. It is just they way I try to run my business. Love the color on their web site. 
In my own textile business at this [...]

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As work continues on my new studio, it is so interesting to look through boxes of fabric, papers, trims and a whole collection of all my design years.  I came across a folder with clothing designs from several years.  As you can see they were in a fire that happened in my small garage art [...]

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Angelia*A
I just received my copy of Marie Claire Idees. It is in French and I can not read much but the visuals are so good it is all you need. When I see things like this photo, I so wish I were a better knitter. I can do a knit and pearl stitch in straight [...]

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