Cats! In April a colleague ordered a commission. Quilts for the cat room. It has been home to many cats and the chairs could use new covers. We discussed the size and color pallet...
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Apparently simplify means to stop blogging! About a year ago the consensus on my Olympia Etsy Team was blogging doesn't necessarily translate to exposure... it was an easy thing for me to transit...
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My word for 2012 is SIMPLIFY... I have been busy organizing my living/working space since the holiday show rush was over for me early in the month. It went well, I made good sales! I am going to...
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A few things happened in October! Last week the quilt on loan to the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center came home! Ground Water has returned to the owner. I very much appreciated the loan! It was ...
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When I update my blog I revisit my last post so I can be relevant... note to self, stay positive, I didn't even want to finish reading the post ... perspective is powerful, as always! Also findin...
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Knitting has been my choice of busy work as of late. I find myself picking up the knitting needles and grabbing a ball of yarn when I am feeling stuck creatively and need to feel I am doing somet...
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I have a bad habit of over using exclamation marks. None the less, this is a great season, the sun gives me energy to think and do things. I have been brainstorming and doing design work on a co...
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Today I am thankful for my mother. I continue to learn much from her and am grateful for our conversations. She can tell when I am feeling disconnected as well because I stop calling her quite so...
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Why does it take so long to return from a place of confusion? And why does it seem to be a series of 3 steps forward 2 steps back, so often obvious only in hindsight? Reconciling the past with t...
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The progress made on current projects: 1- A large wall hanging commission for a friend. Currently hand embroidering around the edges of the elements. I'd estimate at 2/3rds, up from an eighth, ...
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A little progress made on current projects: 1- A large wall hanging commission for a friend. Currently hand embroidering around the edges of the elements. I'd estimate an eighth of the embroide...
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I have been busily working on a few projects at once. 1- A large wall hanging commission for a friend. It is ~45 X 72 inches. I am using a graphic design Conan (my 16 year old) drew. There is a...
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Etsy members create unique collections of listings they like. This Etsy treasury showcases my Evergreen Tree Series Postcard Purple Power!
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Holiday Yule 4.5 X 6.5 Postcard Holly Star 2 Holiday Yule Postcard Gift 1 Chickadees! I have been listing postcards! I have about half of them listed already. There are 6.5 X 4.5 inch Ho...
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A member of Quiltart asked if there are others who incorporate quilting and jewelry. I do pins/brooches that are pieced then hand quilted/beaded. I have been contemplating fabric beads for some t...
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I have been working on the Evergreen Trees in Winter Series I started in 2008 in anticipation of the Friends of Olympia Timberland Library Art Show and Sale scheduled for November 20th. I have so...
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I will be participating in the Friends of Olympia Timberland Library Art Show and Sale in November again this year! Unfortunately there will be a new location away from the Library, I am hoping i...
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Yesterday afternoon I delivered my entry in Innovations Machine Quilting Convention's Show! I finished it in funny stages. After quilting the center and first border I beaded with the quilting as...
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July 19th I had bilateral (meaning both knees) full knee replacements. I am recovering slowly. I needed an extra week off work than I had wanted to take but have turned a corner and am making mor...
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Things get busy but I don't feel like I have actually done any more than I usually do! Perception is an odd thing! I recently, in the last month, completed a set of cushions for a friend. He is ...
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Voting up until 6/28. Check it out! VOTE HERE! My Entry: Also available from my Etsy shop! Primary Practice Pentagon
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This is the item I added to my 50% off sale today! See the listing on Etsy if you would like more details about this reusable journal cover ! Look for other items in my shop tagged summersolst...
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This is my sale item of the day! Was $30 now $15! See the listing here in my Etsy Shop! http://www.etsy.com/listing/9315298/on-sale-textile-art-postcard-sized-crop The Pagan Team Summer Sale ...
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The Etsy Pagan Team is having a Summer Sale for Solstice! Each member will determine the specifics of their sale. I have marked items at 50% off! I decided it was time to move out and step up t...
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Wow! Visit all the great shops listed below with their Spring Sale listings! Jdenitto/Poppetree: http://www.etsy.com/shop/jdenitto1966?section_id=6880225 EarthRitesBags: http://www.etsy.com/se...
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