Month: November 2012

Hit the road for a show…

Hit the road for a show…

Yes, Today Steve and I headed off to a show.  It was like jumping on the bike again, or sitting in the saddle again… We were invited to a small holiday show in Rocky River at the Civic Center and thought it might be a 

Cosmic Bobbins- Support Small Business Saturday

Cosmic Bobbins- Support Small Business Saturday

Shaker Square is a planned shopping community – ahead of its time, designed by two brothers who wanted shopping close to their new development in Shaker Heights… in the 20s.  So the square is lined with colonial revival style brick buildings that harken back  to 

The art of Shibori

The art of Shibori

Shibori is a japanese term that refers to a number of different types of dying processes, of which the modern tie dye came.  Shibori has been practiced for centuries in Japan and has resulted in rich and vibrant patterns created with skillful hands, tight stitching, 

Thankful Tuesday

Thankful Tuesday

I wanted to sit down and take a few moments to give thanks for the year we have had so far.  The life of an artist is challenging… there are so many skills to learn, and so many facets of doing business as an artist