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

HOME Stencil: 3 Design Tips for Printing a Shirt

HOME Stencil: 3 Design Tips for Printing a Shirt

'DESIGNING with a stencil  is when you take it farther than just printing a design'.  Here are 3 Design Tips that can change your work: Starting with a solid color...

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HOME Stencil: 3 Design Tips for Printing a Shirt

'DESIGNING with a stencil  is when you take it farther than just printing a design'.  Here are 3 Design Tips that can change your work: Starting with a solid color...

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The Duplex Apron Pattern

The Duplex Apron Pattern

                             +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ A new pattern always inspires lots of ideas and directions to create! Here are some...

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The Duplex Apron Pattern

                             +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ A new pattern always inspires lots of ideas and directions to create! Here are some...

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May: Inspired by Monet

May: Inspired by Monet

The Monet Show, at the Denver Art Museum last year, was a memorable highlight. Room after room, unveiling colorful, textured canvases in perfect lighting, all illustrating the life of passionate painter, Claude Monet. I love the...

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May: Inspired by Monet

The Monet Show, at the Denver Art Museum last year, was a memorable highlight. Room after room, unveiling colorful, textured canvases in perfect lighting, all illustrating the life of passionate painter, Claude Monet. I love the...

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APRIL 2020 NEWSLETER: YOUR CREATIVITY NOW

APRIL 2020 NEWSLETER: YOUR CREATIVITY NOW

Your Creativity Now- ‘New Design grows from discovering fresh inspiration & engaging it in innovative ways’, Diane Questions to Spark our Making Process: Notice the unexpected: What catches your eye? It...

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APRIL 2020 NEWSLETER: YOUR CREATIVITY NOW

Your Creativity Now- ‘New Design grows from discovering fresh inspiration & engaging it in innovative ways’, Diane Questions to Spark our Making Process: Notice the unexpected: What catches your eye? It...

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APRIL:Thank-You Mr Finch!!!

APRIL:Thank-You Mr Finch!!!

Thank you Mr Finch! …and thank you Selvedge!  Looking out the window for any movement of time....the Selvedge Newsletter is a welcome sight. Here in Southern Oregon, it is the perfect...

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APRIL:Thank-You Mr Finch!!!

Thank you Mr Finch! …and thank you Selvedge!  Looking out the window for any movement of time....the Selvedge Newsletter is a welcome sight. Here in Southern Oregon, it is the perfect...

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MARCH 2020 NEWSLETTER- UFO sightings!

MARCH 2020 NEWSLETTER- UFO sightings!

  Not everything is meant to be a finished product. There are different reasons to make!!!  All of the projects waiting...waiting to be recycled, dismantled, finished or re-visioned! Our CREATIVITY is...

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MARCH 2020 NEWSLETTER- UFO sightings!

  Not everything is meant to be a finished product. There are different reasons to make!!!  All of the projects waiting...waiting to be recycled, dismantled, finished or re-visioned! Our CREATIVITY is...

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