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Dec, 30, 2011
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Synthetic fabrics, yuk. I still have a collection of sheers and tulles though from the days when i was burning and melting everything in sight with my ...
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Dec, 28, 2011
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MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM…..
And don’t forget, the FrankenStitch classes start in 5 days for the basic and in 18 for the advanced!...
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Dec, 27, 2011
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This (unattributed) quote was in the current FAN member newsletter:
“How come such a process as creative joy brings up so many fears? The answer ...
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Dec, 27, 2011
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We are blessed this year (so far!) with a “normal” Calgary winter: lots of Chinooks blowing through which keep temperatures mild and snow f...
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Dec, 23, 2011
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Still all 50% off until the end of December!...
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Dec, 23, 2011
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Feeding the birds, squirrels, occasional rabbit and whatever else passes through the neighbourhood is very high priority in the winter season here at t...
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Dec, 22, 2011
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Not the chocolate “Pot of Gold” sort, but a damn fine second to that! (I do miss those from childhood Christmases….)
The flower mine...
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Dec, 21, 2011
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I don’t pretend to celebrate any particular day, season, god or goddess, as any day can be as special and wonderful as you make it yourself. A fl...
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Dec, 20, 2011
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I’ve mentioned this enough times in the past couple of months that it has me thinking to do it again. I used this technique over and over in the ...
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Dec, 19, 2011
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Hmm, i knew all this in January of 2008 and didn’t listen to that voice. Of course, at that time, i was still bemoaning the slowness of Slow Clot...
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Dec, 18, 2011
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Home sure smells nice!...
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Dec, 17, 2011
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Another UFO done, and flying off to Vancouver now. This is the first one ever that i can’t title!
Fabric printed with original stamps and textil...
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Dec, 16, 2011
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Engrossing how the light gets caught, piles up or spills over.
So very tactile, even Greyman has been caught running his fingers over it. At 8 to 10 r...
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Dec, 15, 2011
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So, whadi think, there were gonna be 2 Dec 14th’s , one a Wednesday, one a Thursday, one right after the other??????? I missed the last critique ...
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Dec, 14, 2011
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A couple of nights ago, i realized that while some of my work may have been influenced by what i’ve seen, no one else does the teeny-weeny obsess...
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Dec, 13, 2011
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Even the crop circles are recessed under snow, sleeping but restless....
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Dec, 12, 2011
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Reduxii????
"Where's all the colour gone, Mommy?"
It’s all in the shop, my DogFaced Girl.
Hippie Chick Redux, 4 packs available
Tincture of ...
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Dec, 11, 2011
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All fabrics are 50% off until the end of December–just enter discount code DEC11 and save, save, save!...
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Dec, 10, 2011
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That’s all i needed to change the previous posts vessels to these:
NOW i’m getting the hang of and pleasure from the playing. I’ve...
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Dec, 10, 2011
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My friend, Karin, hosts “Master Classes”, workshops where new things or specific techniques are spotlighted for your delectation and experi...
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Dec, 08, 2011
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Fun with Lacativa fabrics,above. Concept work below for tomorrow’s Master Class at Karin’s:
Work on piece for FAN show:
And laughs in be...
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Dec, 08, 2011
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noun
1.something from which anything arises or is derived; source; fountainhead: to follow a stream to its origin.
2.rise or derivation from a particul...
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Dec, 07, 2011
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The totality of beliefs and sentiments common to the average members of a society forms a determinate system with a life of its own. It can be termed t...
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Dec, 06, 2011
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Small art for smart small budgets!
"Line Study", limited edition print of original embroidered, hand dyed and collaged art work
"Marigold Fla...
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Dec, 06, 2011
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Pick the travelled or the untraveled? Sometimes the well-travelled is crowded, the “sights” trampled down and filtered through others perce...
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Dec, 05, 2011
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Constant companions in a sense, these rocks. Always on my work table, they are now reminders of plain shape and simple volume.
The fabrics i h...
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Dec, 02, 2011
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Perhaps it’s because with the first snowfall comes the realization that everything is crystal clear, no pun intended, still, white and emphasized...
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Dec, 01, 2011
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Gone, packed up, thrown away or put away.
I’ve never had a studio without plastering the walls and bulletin boards with samples, unfinished and f...


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