I think my favorite thing to do is gardening. Why? Because when I am doing it, I am not worrying about a thing. I find it highly therapeutic and relaxing, even though I've digging and carrying pails of water around the yard. I've just moved to a new house, and I've...
Happy Mother’s Day!!
Happy Mother's Day!!
Where did Summer go? Part 2
This project was for The Art and Business of Surface Pattern Design's free Summer school that I participated in last month. This is the second of three projects. You can read about the first project HERE. "Tribal Collage". Fun! I ended up mixing animal prints with a...
Where did Summer go? Part 1
I've been busy. REALLY busy. Did I miss Summer? It's gone! Yikers. I've been working really hard on so many design projects. And having a blast! I took a free summer school last month. And I want to show you what I created. I took a course with the wonderful people...
Time to Garden
I live in a city. And I really like it! Although I do miss having my own yard, our building has set up an area for us to garden. This is my third year participating. It's on top of the roof of the parking garage. This is my little garden plot! It's about a 6 x 6 foot...
Folky-Dokey has arrived!
So excited to let you know that my long awaited fabric collection, Folky-Dokey, is now available at Modern Yardage! YAY! It's been a long time in development, and I think it's worth the wait. I created this collection last year as part of a final project for a class...
New Design for a New Year…
First of all..HAPPY NEW YEAR!! I, for one, am excited for what 2014 holds... 2013 was chock full of new and exciting opportunities, I can't wait to see what happens in the next 12 months! I haven't entered a contest in months. To be honest, I was "contested" out. They...
Dreaming in Colour
Hey there! I need some help with garnering a few votes in a contest that I've entered. It's for Beta Fashion, they are known for making gorgeous silk scarves out of the winning designs for their contests. But this time 8 winning entries will become a part of their...