Found: Texture, Exotic Colors, Unique Designs

I’m always looking for interesting designs. Seasonal colors are a great source of inspiration. Whether you’re planning to recycle or create something new, you can find inspiration in couture fashion, costumes, and of course nature. Latest finds…The recent cover of Vogue China for September featured gorgeous Gucci gowns in sumptuous silk. The new woven Bottega…

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Color Bound? Have a Colorful Adventure…

It’s easy to fall in love and become attached with certain colors. You’re bound to create with just those shades of say blue or green. Trying unusual or new color combinations can be challenging but so rewarding. Give it a try. Below  are my recent locker hooked and stitched projects in bold color designs. Techniques…

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Spring Fling with Hooked Baskets

Spring gives us fresh green and vibrant colors, and a sense of growth and renewal. It’s a good time to reconnect with friends and family. Whether you’re celebrating a holiday, a birthday or just want to say “thank you!”, offering a hand made seasonal gift or home baked goodies makes it extra special.  Mother’s Day…

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Crazy About Blues & Tiny Locker Hooked Designs

I’m still going bonkers over the color blue–whether it’s a sweet pale blue, dusty silvery blue, or a shimmering turquoise or dark indigo. Below is a recent find from a local consignment shop–an antique chair in a rich teal leather. The locker hooked Zebra Pillow, featured in the “Hook, Loop, & Lock” book, provides a…

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