I’m never certain if I’ll have flowers blooming in my garden in October or not.
Read MoreDesigning a tea towel calendar each year has become a tradition for me. This is the 6th year I’ve created one.
Read MoreToday I’m pinching myself because my first embroidery kits and digital pattern are here!
Read MoreDo you ever wonder what it’s like to be a full-time, self-employed artist? Although I frequently share what I’m working on here on my blog, I don’t think it gives a comprehensive picture of what it’s like to run an art business. Are you curious?
Read MoreSun streams in through the window and I curl up on a comfy chair in my studio, a book balanced on my lap.
Sounds nice, doesn’t it?
In reality…
Read MoreToday’s Sips of Inspiration chat is with Laura Bray. Laura is an embroidery artist living in the Pacific Northwest.
Read MoreLast Friday I mentioned I was working on a new online class.
It was my focus for most of July, never far from my thoughts even when I wasn’t working on it.
Read MoreA couple weeks ago I announced I would be interviewing artists in a new monthly series. And today I’ve released the first installment!
Read MoreAnother year has drawn to a close. Another decade, too. On January 1, 2009 I wrote in my journal: “2010. Wow. Seems so futuristic.” And here we are in 2020, even more futuristic-sounding.
But I don’t want to jump into 2020 without spending some time considering 2019 first.
Read MoreIt’s been a while since I’ve shared a hodgepodge sort of post. Most of the time I only share inspiring links in my monthly Joy Letters*, but there’s no reason not to share some here once in a while, too (like Dana does with her Lovely Things posts).
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