
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

New Stencils-The Africa Collection
New stencils, fresh off my design board, are inspiring new ways to play and create. The beauty of a collection is that there are so many creative directions to play with Uganda, Warrior...
New Stencils-The Africa Collection
New stencils, fresh off my design board, are inspiring new ways to play and create. The beauty of a collection is that there are so many creative directions to play with Uganda, Warrior...

Collaboration: MAKING together in 2022
1 Pattern= COAT • VEST • SHIRT The process of working with one pattern creates challenges I enjoy. Smart sewing means doing more with everything... so let's start the New...
Collaboration: MAKING together in 2022
1 Pattern= COAT • VEST • SHIRT The process of working with one pattern creates challenges I enjoy. Smart sewing means doing more with everything... so let's start the New...


FALL Design: Scarves
Fall came as we gathered in the studio at Mabel Dodge in Taos. It was a glorious week of inspiration in the high desert of New Mexico for our first Design Outside...
FALL Design: Scarves
Fall came as we gathered in the studio at Mabel Dodge in Taos. It was a glorious week of inspiration in the high desert of New Mexico for our first Design Outside...

PANTS: 1 Pattern = 3 Designs
My Capitola Pant Pattern (PAPER) is a winner and the perfect choice for these 3 Fall variations. To get the fit you want, start by taking a few measurements of your favorite comfy pants. How...
PANTS: 1 Pattern = 3 Designs
My Capitola Pant Pattern (PAPER) is a winner and the perfect choice for these 3 Fall variations. To get the fit you want, start by taking a few measurements of your favorite comfy pants. How...

Undershirts=Summer Wearing
SUMMER Wearing=Undershirts + Mini River Tunics. You have seen some of my layering River Tunics in the last Journal Posts. Here are some tips...
Undershirts=Summer Wearing
SUMMER Wearing=Undershirts + Mini River Tunics. You have seen some of my layering River Tunics in the last Journal Posts. Here are some tips...