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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Trail Sitings
I run a trail near my house quite often and on that trail I see many bikers, runners, families and walkers, 99% of whom…
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San Jose Haiku
Afternoon light slants Old buildings grow gently cream Lights string over view
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The Finish Line
“Finish the work” my Crossfit coach yelled across the gym. Apparently, some were having trouble finishing the last set. I was too busy breathing…
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Ruth
Untitled by Ruth Asawa Ruth Her gestural grace and minute execution held the air in place. Crocheted row by row, wire flung out enshawled-…
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4 Books that Changed My Life
I was walking to join my husband in the Orange Room at Powell’s and suddenly, out of the sea of books lining the hallway,…
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52 Books: The 2nd Half of 2016
At the beginning of this year, 2016, I set a goal to read 52 books. Why I didn’t give myself 2 weeks off for…
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No schedule, just the next experiment when it’s ready.