i love it when the past circles around into the present. many many moons ago, when i worked in the fashion industry, the sales reps would come back after trade shows with these incredible rugs that looked like giant potholders made from recycled sweaters, by a mythical person named Crispina. zooming forward nearly twenty years, [...]
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one more chance to buy local, handmade gifts from your favorite Hudson Valley artisans! this will be my last fair in the HV this year (next weekend: Pittsfield, MA!!!) so i hope to see you there… #gallery-1 { you may (or may not) have noticed that my shop had been closed for a while, but EXCITING NEWS! i’ve re-opened it, and renovated it too! for a long time now, most of my transactions have been custom orders, [...] it’s that time of year again! if you’re within reach of the state of New Hampshire, and you love handmade artisanal wares, you might wwant to get yourself over to the fifth annual Squam Art Fair in Holderness. i’ll be there with dresses, leggings, crochet hats and dyed silk and wool scarves, and the other [...]
before the fair in september, i had a little dye party one day. i had dyed some yarn last year for this same festival, but realized when i pulled out my box o’ dyes that my color range was limited in the dyes that are for [...] suddenly, without any warning at all (i’m still trying to figure out that happened to August?) it’s that time of year again. for us makers, the busiest time! though it seems this whole year has been a whirlwind. wednesday i’m off to teach AND learn at Squam Art Workshops. i’m very much looking forward to taking [...] i have been steadily making a ton of new stuff all season, but getting it all photographed is usually the hurdle that keeps me from getting it all into the shop in a timely manner. so last weekend when my friend Kim was visiting, i took advantage of the extra set of hands and eyes [...] a little bird just flew past my ear and whispered “today is the second of September, you know!” and i told him to check his birdy calendar, because that’s just crazy, there is no way it could possibly be September already! it is only somewhere around early-to-middle of August, i am quite certain. although i [...] #gallery-2 { at long last, i have begun updating the *hodge podge* shop with new spring pieces! there are lots more to come (only 3 actually posted so far) and my plan is to upload at least one new piece every [...] |
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