patterns

Happy Thursday to everyone. I’m especially excited today because my brother is visiting from the States!  It’s nice when folks travel to Europe for work because it’s just a short hop to visit us here in Tuscany. I’ve been rushing around wrapping up work assignments and the plan was to finish a few things ahead [...]

Posted on April 8, 2010 at 10:24 am

Happy Tuesday to you!  Today I am spending time doing some Spring cleaning from a digital standpoint. I tend to always have so much going on, things can get a bit messy on my computer.  I am also wondering how I can organize things better and reduce the cost of listing items on Etsy…even though [...]

Posted on March 2, 2010 at 10:25 am

Can you believe that winter is fast approaching?  The temperatures are dropping day by day and I find myself more and more inclined to hibernate in bed!  Today happened to be especially rainy and stormy with massive winds battering everything outside.  Scary!  I am snuggling indoors, thankful that the internet allows me to connect with [...]

Posted on October 12, 2009 at 3:45 pm

Been super busy and distracted lately, but still managed to whip out a quick pattern.  It’s always fun to create something, no matter how simple or small it might be.  I had grand plans for this month, but finding it difficult to keep up in any way.  Hmph!  However, it is never the end of [...]

Posted on October 7, 2009 at 2:01 pm

A common view in the old towns here in Italy…seemingly infinite rooftops going on and on… I am loving the creation of repeating of patterns and experimenting with variations. For this rooftop pattern, I keep tinkering with the sizes and window placements.  I know it’s been done before, but still fun to do your own.  [...]

Posted on September 25, 2009 at 11:10 am