Showing the Work: I’m building my portfolio this week!
It has been a looong time since I've put together a portfolio. For the 12 years that I was producing my own fabrics I…
It has been a looong time since I've put together a portfolio. For the 12 years that I was producing my own fabrics I…
Happy beginning of spring! Though it officially started yesterday this year due to it being a leap year. It has felt like full-on spring…
Spring sprung hard this week, with brilliant sunshine and temperatures in the 70ºs. It's all I can do to stay inside and do the…
One of the things I struggle with as a creative business owner is the ebb and flow of my creative energy. There are so…
I've been writing a lot about holidays this month, so I'm not going to write about the history of Valentine's Day today (maybe next…
I've been talking a lot lately about fresh starts, new beginnings, and how much I like getting a second go at the New Year…
Over the years, I've gotten so many requests for out-of print fabrics, and it always sends me on a scavenger hunt of the attic,…
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It is raining buckets outside as I write this, with the occasional deep rumble of thunder (exceedingly rare in these parts!), and I’m cozy in here…
(Or standing still in defiance of the fleeting nature of time). Today is the summer solstice, the longest day of the year and the start of…
The joys and benefits of growing German Chamomile in your garden.
(Or why I’m switching up the focus of this blog.) Lately I’ve been in a contemplative mode with my business, thinking a lot about what I…
For my daughter’s first Valentines day, 11 years ago, I decided to make little fabric Valentine books for her and my husband. They turned out so cute, and…
One of the goals I set for myself this year was to really pay attention to the seasons, and to attune myself to what is going…
Happy New Year, friends! I hope the first week of 2022 is off to a good start. I’m not always one for New Year’s resolutions, but…
Our newest organic fabric collection, Amour Vert, is on the way, and I cannot wait til it arrives! I tend to think every new collection is…
Last week was the Hunter’s Moon, traditionally a time to take stock and prepare for the winter months to come, and I have been feeling it this year. Maybe it’s…
As my daughter left the house for school this morning, I gave her a kiss on the cheek, told her to learn lots, have fun, and…
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