Month: March 2010

April Fool’s Eve

April Fool’s Eve

I've always loved the month of April. It's my birthday month, it's the beginning of Spring, there's Easter to celebrate...and let's not...

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goodies (albeit oldies)

goodies (albeit oldies)

With just over a week until Easter, I thought I would revive a few ideas from the past. Hopefully this will remind regular readers and...

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visualizing Vera

visualizing Vera

At the suggestion of a friend, I took down the heavy curtains I had hanging from my studio window. And then there was light! Wonderful...

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spring momentum

spring momentum

The word spring is full of implied movement and momentum. Things are happening. The flowers are blooming, the birds are busy, the world is...

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Local Workshop Announced!

Local Workshop Announced!

My little friends and I would like to invite you "locals" to join me Mother's Day weekend! I am doing a workshop in Alexandria, Virginia...

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Upcycled Water Bottle Sling

Upcycled Water Bottle Sling

Head on over to the online magazine Petite Purls to check out their new Spring 2010 green issue! You'll find my Upcycled Water Bottle...

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more color

more color

I'm playing with cashmere today. I dumped out my cashmere scrap bin that I've been contributing to for the last few years. After making...

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pussy willow rainbow

pussy willow rainbow

I've always loved pussy willow branches and think of them as a hopeful sign that spring is on its way. With the big snow piles finally...

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*happy*

*happy*

The colorful result of my thrift store visit:a stack of wool sweaters, ready to felt a bowlful of sorbet cashmere sweaters and that bowl a...

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what’s your style

what’s your style

It's funny how we like what we like. I was flipping through a catalog this morning and was contemplating buying some new sneakers, like...

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