Consigning My Work & Teaching Book Arts!

The Blue Frog Gallery has accepted my bags & books for consignment. Their grand opening is this weekend - the 29th & 30th.
If you’re in the area, pass by for a wine & cheese party from 6-10 pm on Saturday the 29th and 2-6 pm on Sunday the 30th. All their info including [...]

ARRRT! bag take 3

This is the third incarnation of this bag. The first one was a small hand-sewn pouch, the second was a felt bag, and now this one.
I have RSI affecting both my arms, so hand embroidery is rough sometimes. I decided to play around with the free-motion embroidery setting on my sewing machine & I really [...]

progress!

I’ve installed zen cart this week, I’m handing over some products to a photographer friend of mine today, and my designer is busily working on my site design.
Things are moving!
I have an appointment on the 25th with the owners of Rubber Stamp Fantasy to discuss the classes I want to teach there. I’ll post more [...]

Art Journal Class, or How To NOT Teach Bookmaking

Saturday I taught an art journal making class to some girls from work. I wanted to run through the class at least once before I approached the rubber stamp store.
I had handed everyone a supply list a month ago and asked for a small amount of money up front to cover the cost of glues, [...]