Creative work is such an internal process... while sharing it in thought on paper calls up a willingness to be in community. Giving voice to what we see and learn in making is a gift to be shared. Looking to connect with a new idea from a different vantage point, I always feel you there, across the table as I write and sketch.

-Diane

Diane's Journal

French-Fold Shrugs for Fall

French-Fold Shrugs for Fall

Even now, …crisp mornings are inspiring new layers of clothing. Fall is coming closer here in Oregon. As I pack for travel to New Mexico, I finished this French Fold Shrug....

French-Fold Shrugs for Fall

Even now, …crisp mornings are inspiring new layers of clothing. Fall is coming closer here in Oregon. As I pack for travel to New Mexico, I finished this French Fold Shrug....

New Mexico Inspired Design-

New Mexico Inspired Design-

Just back from New Mexico for the Sept retreat there in Taos…..I am still feeling the change of seasons, hint of sage in the air and cool crisp mornings. Listening...

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New Mexico Inspired Design-

Just back from New Mexico for the Sept retreat there in Taos…..I am still feeling the change of seasons, hint of sage in the air and cool crisp mornings. Listening...

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JANUARY 2021 NEWSLETTER : Calling in 2021 on A Wing 'N A Prayer

JANUARY 2021 NEWSLETTER : Calling in 2021 on A ...

                 There has never been just one way to MAKE calling me- As makers, that love affair with what is sensuous in our hands, drawing us farther...

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JANUARY 2021 NEWSLETTER : Calling in 2021 on A ...

                 There has never been just one way to MAKE calling me- As makers, that love affair with what is sensuous in our hands, drawing us farther...

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Dec: Sewing with Kantha Cloth

Dec: Sewing with Kantha Cloth

FAVORITE FABRICS My winter sewing has focused on creating a collection of garments with Kantha Cloth. For most of us, this is the month of chilly weather, new teas and inside projects. Here are some ideas...

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Dec: Sewing with Kantha Cloth

FAVORITE FABRICS My winter sewing has focused on creating a collection of garments with Kantha Cloth. For most of us, this is the month of chilly weather, new teas and inside projects. Here are some ideas...

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The French-Fold Shrug

The French-Fold Shrug

  Short pieces of round elastic are zig-zagged onto the silk as surface design and a simple tie closure   New Pattern Release: The French-Fold Shrug, is an elegant shape...

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The French-Fold Shrug

  Short pieces of round elastic are zig-zagged onto the silk as surface design and a simple tie closure   New Pattern Release: The French-Fold Shrug, is an elegant shape...

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