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Monthly Archives: July 2011
Artist Feature: Anastassia Fulmer
This is my first of hopefully many posts introducing artists. Today’s feature is an emerging artist, Anastassia Fulmer, who will be entering her senior year at UofM this fall. Earlier this year Brian and I went to the Ann Arbor Art … Continue reading
Always Go.
Ever said, “I’d love to do that one day”, or “Man, I want to go THERE”. Well, time to get off the sofa and start planning! The reason I’m so inspired today to write about this is that this month, … Continue reading
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getting it out
I recently celebrated a personal milestone: six months in NYC and I’m still alive, well, and not starving (yet)! The day on my calendar signified a lot of things – the end of one type of trepidation and the beginning … Continue reading
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Tagged Arts, brooklyn, design, fabric, gallery, inspiration, new york, reuse, studio
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Bizarre Love Triangles For Crafters
Often while thrifting for fabrics I come across little bags full of pre-cut shapes, that a quilter once cut out but never used. Sometimes there are some really neat fabrics in those bags, but they are already cut into tiny … Continue reading
Eye Candy: Cabins
Now is the time of year to retreat deep into the woods to a shady cabin with long afternoons filled with books, walks in the forest and lazy naps. Wouldn’t you agree? In honor of summer, and the season on … Continue reading
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Take Flight – Build a Kite
When I was a child—maybe six or seven years old—I wanted a kite so badly that I simply decided to make one. I built it with spare materials I had on hand armed with the certainty kites were vaguely diamond … Continue reading
A Quick & Easy Revamp
On a list of things for my home studio is a bulletin board. Here is a sneak peak of the finished product;Originally, this cork board or this memo board seemed cute. But there were two strikes against these ideas. One, … Continue reading