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Archive for the ‘Style’ Category
Moving, New Journal New Place
Posted in Studio Business, Style, creative life, design, tagged Armstrong Industry, art design, Blog. typepad, Studio Business, Style on June 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The Shape of Nature
Posted in Art, Style, color, creative life, design, tagged Art, canna, design, garden, green, nature, plants on June 25, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Here are more photos from the Gardens. I have been working with design ideas and the boys, drawing everyday things and nature. It is part of the shapes of leaves, plants, and objects that I am working with in the new collections. I think I need some mood boards, to help get the overall feel [...]
Fabric Friday and Focus
Posted in Fabric, Studio Business, Style, color, design, tagged design, Fabric, focus, Shibori on June 20, 2008 | 1 Comment »
It has been a busy day. I am working on several deadlines involving several different projects. I have been thinking about color as well. I seem to work in a random way and my focus now has been to try and create themes in color and design. To make it easyier on myself in production as well as my personal life. A I [...]
Invitation to Print
Posted in Art, Fabric, Style, color, design, inspiration, tagged Art, color, design, Fabric design, Screen printing, textiles on June 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
In all the research on screen printing and other fabric design processes, I can across Spoonflower. It looks like a great idea still in Beta stage. I am happy to say that I have been invited to have some of my designs printed to check out the new system. Now to get to work one [...]
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 »
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 [...]
Relax and revive
Posted in Studio Business, Style, creative life, tagged studio, Style, Yoga on June 10, 2008 | 1 Comment »
At the beginning of the year, we started offering yoga at the studio. I have been practicing various forms over my lifetime but it has been a while since I have been a while. I remember a lovely children’s book of yoga using animal names that I used to do with the boys when they were [...]
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 [...]
Clothing Design
Posted in Fabric, Fashion, Style, design, tagged Beach Clothing, Fashion design, linen, Summer Style on June 4, 2008 | 2 Comments »
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 [...]

