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Category Archives: About
Time passes quickly.
Here’s the deal…I’m stumped. Part of the problem I have with this new life mission is understanding how to manage my time. I need to figure out ways to bring in income so I feel financially vital to our household…and … Continue reading
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Help me find inspiration
Over the years that I’ve written this blog, I’ve told you about my creative journey and my artistic projects. If you’ve followed my work, especially recently, you may have noticed how I’m influenced by nature. I don’t know exactly where … Continue reading
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My studio still isn’t clean
I’ve been in a bit of a creative funk. After finishing “Being Koi” and “Spigot” in October, I really haven’t made any new art quilts. This is not good for someone who will be a featured artist in a few … Continue reading
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Its a wonderful feeling.
Earlier this month, I told you about the two fiber and stitched oil can renditions I made after being inspired by an art class I took this summer (read more about that). One of these renditions was intended for my … Continue reading
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These beauties make great gifts.
The other week a few friends and I got together to play with silk and dyes. Dharma Trading Company is a great place to look for supplies. They have blank materials; scarves, shirts, hats, bags and even things for dogs. … Continue reading
I Don’t Know
Its the new year, a time to reflect. Its a symbolic time to let go of old baggage and start new. The first 3 weeks of January is a especially thought-filled time for me. I remember the anniversary of both … Continue reading
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Let it Snow, Ho, Ho, Ho
About 4 years ago, my sister casually mentioned she wanted a Christmas quilt that she could leave out through the winter. She didn’t want anything that “screamed” Christmas and had to be put away after the New Year. I don’t … Continue reading
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Traveling alone
I hope you had a wonderful thanksgiving. Each year at this time, I often think of my family that have left this Earth. From Thanksgiving to New Year’s it seems everything focuses on family and familiar traditions. Everyone talks about … Continue reading
A Sewing Machine with a View
As I mentioned in my last post, October was a very wonderful month creatively and emotionally. It presented me with opportunities that enriched my soul and gave me courage to continue on my artistic journey. When I started writing this … Continue reading
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What Can You Discover in the Solitude?
This month I’ve given myself a gift of time. I’m focusing this “free” time on my art, because I’m scheduled to be one of the two featured artists at Liquidambar in October. I’m devoting the month to the mission of … Continue reading
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