Posted in Blogroll, Fashion, Style, color, vintage, tagged color, eco design, Fashion design, Style, vintage on March 25, 2008 | 1 Comment »
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 [...]
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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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 [...]
Posted in Art, Fabric, Furniture, Interior Design, Style, Thrifting, color, design, vintage, tagged design, Fabric, green, inspiration, Mood board on January 31, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Collage-1A
Originally uploaded by Angelia*A
I am so happy to have one of my mood boards included in a new zine over at Design for Mankind, a lovely design blog. It is all about insiration-we all can use more. I so apprectiate being included with this amazing group of designers. Thanks to Erin for inviting me.
Posted in Art, Costume Design, Fashion, Thrifting, vintage, tagged Art, challenge, clothing, design, Fabric, Fashion, Project runway, recycle, studio, upcycle on January 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The show opens this weekend, it should be great fun.
Project Runway Style Challenge comes to Suffolk.
“The Shirt Off Your Back” a special exhibit
Art work created from recycled clothing and other materials.
Opening Reception at The Red Thread Studio,
153 W. Washington Street, Downtown Suffolk
Saturday February 2, 2008 2-4 pm.
Eight artisan from different art backgrounds have [...]
Posted in Furniture, Interior Design, Thrifting, creative life, vintage, tagged antique, dining room, Interior Design, Real estate, Thrifting, vintage on January 22, 2008 | 5 Comments »
A corner of the little parlor like living room.
We have been trying to sell our house. The market is so crazy right now, so it is taking a long time. The house is in one of those typical subdivisions, with the four bedrooms 2 1/2 baths tradition style that everyone seems to want. It is [...]
Posted in Fabric, Fashion, color, design, vintage, tagged Applique, bird., fleece, printing, sewing, stitching on November 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Still staying with the thoughts of working with texture. I usually work in silks, linen, cottons for my accessories. I found some great colors in fleece at a fabric store. I have worked out a small line of more casual clothing pieces for this cold season. Coming to the shop this week.
A detail with a printed bird, applique and [...]
Posted in Art, Interior Design, Studio Business, Style, Thrifting, vintage on September 26, 2007 | 2 Comments »
We had a great show opening Saturday. The glass artisans presented a beautiful collection of work.
It takes so much work to set up a show. I use pieces of vintage and antique furniture finds as well as pedestals in the gallery displays and shows. I think it helps show off the work and people can get [...]
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