I am in the process of updating this blog and it is interesting to rethink what I want it to be and do. It has a lot to do with the new products I have been designing. I am incorporating my team (the Boys at home) to add some small furniture pieces as well as [...]
Archive for the ‘Interior Design’ Category
Design Letting Go
Posted in Fabric, Interior Design, Studio Business, Style, Thrifting, color, design, tagged antiques, Fabric, furniture design, Interior Design, Thrifting on June 11, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Fabric Friday
Posted in Fabric, Interior Design, Style, color, design, tagged designers, fabric printing, studio display on June 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The styles I have been looking at this week as started from the mood board,has lead me to many great artisans and designers. I notice a lot of fabric designers are in UK and Australia. We are going to do our part to create more printed fabric here at our studio. I am in love [...]
Monday Moods
Posted in Art, Art Studios, Interior Design, Style, design, inspiration, tagged Art, blogs, design, inspiration board, Monday, Mood board on June 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »
This journal will be going through some changes in the coming weeks. A new looks for new ideas that are filling my head. I want to showcase art and design from many places and styles. But also bring some art and design techniques for a little behind the scenes of a working studio and gallery. [...]
Display and Design
Posted in Interior Design, Style, Thrifting, creative life, tagged furniture styles, Interior Design, studio display on May 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In the process of creating new work, photographing pieces and moving my studio, I have come to look and the “Art” of display in everything. I do it in the Red Thread, and it is something I love. What I am finding now is that I really need to have things set up in certain [...]
Window Display
Posted in Interior Design, Style, color, design, tagged Armstrong Industry, Martha Stewart Stylist, Paper Flowers, red thread studio, Window display on May 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I am again working on new window displays at the Red Thread.. It is time for summer and I love to have bright colorful displays. I have four large windows and it takes a lot to fill them. You also have to be careful about sun fading, it is a old building and I have [...]
Fabric Friday
Posted in Fabric, Interior Design, color, design, tagged color, fabric textiles, printing, Quilting, Surface desing on May 17, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I am starting a new feature showcasing textile art, with a special focus on surface design, dyeing, screen printing, block printing and other techniques.
This week is a group of artist near Philadelphia The Textile Workshop who create beautiful fabric in yardage. The artists of Textile Workshop, Judy Topkis and twin sisters Barbara Herak and Grace [...]
Collecting
Posted in Interior Design, Style, Thrifting, creative life, design, tagged collecting, green, Interior Design, pottery, real estate sales on May 13, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Since we have been trying to sell our house it has caused me to reorganize and pack away and find new ways to display items around the house. It is frustrating to make your home look like no on actually lives there, but is interesting enough for people want to buy it. At the end [...]
Winner Number 8
Posted in Blogroll, Furniture, Interior Design, Style, tagged Armstrongindustry, blog, Contest, Etsy, purse, storage on April 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Well J selected a winner from the comments and it is Tanya and she has a cute Etsy shop. I will be sending your bag of goodies out this week. I will email you for shipping details.
Thanks for all the comments and great ideas for storage. Too bad IKEA is a little far from my [...]

