As a textile artist, having a well-organized space for your materials is crucial. Here, I’ll share my journey of converting an unused upstairs storage room into an efficient fabric storage closet, tailored to meet my needs as a textile artist. Maximizing Vertical Fabric Storage I maximized vertical storage space in this fabric storage area by […]
A Change Has Come A lot has happened since I last posted on this blog over seven months, to be exact. And since that time, my husband and I have packed up and moved from Florida to Kentucky. It was a major move for us because we’d always envisioned ourselves dying in our home in
2023 is gone. I’m about ready to kick it to the curb, but before I do, let me recap some of the highlights. January 2023: I created and launched my first online course, Design 2 Cut Masterclass. After holding a short 3-day boot camp in November 2022, I launched the full course. It was a
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Yes! my channel finally has over 500 subscribers. It’s been a slow crawl getting there and I’m trying to be more consistent about posting videos, so hopefully the trend will continue. To celebrate, I will be having a giveaway on the channel, which I will announce in a video later this week. You will need
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Last week I managed to find some time to experiment a little more with dyeing fabrics with rust and created two pieces I absolutely love! This first one is on cotton. I printed the rust circle first and after rinsing and drying it, I came back and scrunched it in a small container and added
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It’s been more than a week hasn’t it. I’ve been in the studio working, but don’t have a lot to show for it. I’ve been working on recording a new class for my teaching website Surface Design Academy. But I do have a few pictures to share. I am continuing my exploration of working with
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Well, another week has come and gone, and although things didn’t go 100% as planned, it was a good week. But then, does it ever go 100% as planned? Usually not. So here is what did go down last week. Free Online Class-Design 2 Cut Introduction to Inkscape I continue to work on my online
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Hi and welcome to the first blog post on my new website. Back in April, my website was hacked and I had to rebuild it from scratch. Talk about a JOB! It has taken working on it everyday to get the main website and my teaching platform the Surface Design Academy rebuilt. And this time
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