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

  • Imperfect and Enough with Brené Brown and Oprah

    I’ve been participating in Brené Brown’s The Gifts of Imperfection Oprah’s Lifeskills Class over the last 2 weeks. If you don’t already know who she…

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  • Selected for Painterly Mobile Art Monday

    Southern California Art of Mob blogger Geri Centonze selected my image below for Painterly Mobile Art Monday #15. Thank you Geri! I edited this image…

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  • Explored on Flickr

    Out of the 1.42 million photos uploaded a day on average to Flickr, the “Explore” algorithm along with some human intervention, pick 500 images…

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  • Photo Essay with Diptic

    Photo essays are usually a series of pictures related by a theme or a place or a subject. I’ve experimented with collapsing the series…

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  • Newspace Now 2013 Members’ Salon

    The Newspace Now 2013 Member’s Salon opened last weekend featuring the work of 84 member photographers. It was for this show that I took pains to…

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  • Printing Large

    Grinning, I said, “I’m looking for a long-term relationship….” My husband raised an eyebrow. “Oh?” with that upward inflection on the “h” that said,…

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