Journal
A record of my journey from sewing to designing—and the discoveries that are shaping my work along the way.
What I’m Paying Attention To
Why I choose a particular shape
What I notice in a historical garment
How fabric changes an idea
How I translate an idea into a pattern
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Writing an Artist Statement
An Artist Statement baseline
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5 Things I Learned From Deleting my FB Account
In my recent post, The Process of Personal Archeology, I shared that I deleted my Facebook account. I had 2 weeks to change my…
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The Process of Personal Archeology
döstädning “How’s your Swedish death cleaning going?” my cousin-in-law asked last week. In Swedish that’s döstädning — a combination of the word “dö” (which…
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Be Inspired
My husband and I visited Amsterdam in 2014 and went to the Droog Hotel, a multi-story building with only one room at the very…
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Frame It
Adding the right frame to a piece of artwork is like finding the right secret ingredient for a designer cocktail. I’ve seen work that…
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Use Contrast and Repetition
One of the things I love is seeing how people incorporate my artwork into their homes and how they make it their own. My…
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No schedule, just the next experiment when it’s ready.
