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July/Aug -Working in WOOD
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Wood has carved deep roots through generations of my Swedish family. I have always been a 'stick' person...collecting special ones and finding ways to integrate them into my daily life....
September: Neutral Colors & The Brush Alphabet Stencil
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Fall Designing starts now! Time for a new vest in my everyday wardrobe. The white stenciled linen (printed with the Brush Alphabet Stencil) was a favorite shirt in its first life. Now...
Steeped in Summer Lavender & Purple-
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August = ONE COLOR: Purple ONE STENCIL: The Calla Lilly I loved visiting Los Pablanos this summer ( a Beautiful Lavender Farm in the Southwest). It has re-inspired my...
1 Color=GREEN • 1 Stencil=SPRING LEAVES
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GREEN=Opening, popping, emerging & unfurling everywhere. Spring in Oregon is pulling me up and forward into lighter colors. At the tips of new shoots and in splendid carpets across the hillsides, it is...
Designing a Neckline: 3 Variations
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How can it be….are we into August already? With a string of high heat weeks, I just want something light and simple to wear. So I am living in a collection of River...
Color in Winter
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These stenciled suiting pieces, pinned on dressforms, show what the finished shirt will look like- November in my Studio- Inspired by another incredible Design Outside the Lines Retreat here in...
A Window to Design & Color Blocking
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"Combining favorite fabrics, techniques and surface design makes each summer sewing project a highlight experience" Diane Designing a summer Taos Skirt- Retreats in New Mexico inspire my summer sewing. A...
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