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…
The first day of autumn is coming to a close and I am ready to announce the winner of the Inspiration Giveaway. I conducted a random drawing after collecting posts from this blog and Facebook. I’m so excited to announce that Lina McGuire is the winner! Congratulations Lina! You’ve won an autographed copy of Locking…
I was so surprised when I heard my new book Locking Loops was released and started shipping earlier this month. I was expecting it at the end of the month–possibly September. The new Locking Loops book covers the use of different materials and new techniques with 30 unique designs to wear, give, or for home…
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…
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…
