Since, I am back to creating my own fabrics again, I need more space and have so much fabric that I no longer need. My boys are older and I do not make children’s items and as with life in general we grow and change in our styles so much of my older fabrics and [...]
Archive for the ‘Thrifting’ Category
So Much Fabric
Posted in Fabric, Studio Business, Thrifting, creative life, tagged Add new tag, Etsy, Fabric design, new shop on June 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
More Finds
Posted in Art, Style, Thrifting, vintage, tagged chickens, green, olive, retro, Tiles, vintage on March 20, 2008 | 6 Comments »
It is so great to find things. Here are some other forgotton items I found while sorting boxes. I found these tiles in the town where I grew up, in a junk shop. I love the style, they are hand painted and labeled on the back. The artist is
Robert Darr Wert, no date though.
Great colors
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Organization and Storage
Posted in Furniture, Interior Design, Style, Thrifting, creative life, vintage, tagged display, painting, planning, sewing, Studio design, Thrifting, vintage furniture, workroom on February 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Since my last post about organizing my studio, I have made real effort to find/collect together all my materials and supplies that are scattered in several different places. Many things were packed and moved to the working studio from my home studio, and not marked or sorted. I am now going to have separate wet and [...]
And the Winners are-
Posted in Art, Fabric, Fashion, Studio Business, Style, Thrifting, color, design, tagged design, gallery, Project runway, recycle on February 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It was really hard for our group of judges to decide, but we had some winners from the Project Runway show.
First Place A great piece by Sloane.
Second Place, by Lynne Sward an unbeliveable fiber and doll artist.
Third Place went to this great clothing especially this skirt, as well another one, by Diane Slade (Michigan).
It was [...]
Project Runway Show, Update
Posted in Art, Costume Design, Fabric, Studio Business, Thrifting, tagged Art, clothing design, design, Project runway, recycle, upcycle on February 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I will have some photos from the opening reception last Saturday. We had some great art work and fun. We are working on the photos. The will be up soon. Thanks to everyone.
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