patterns

I am loving Spoonflower and all the great designers currently using their platform. It’s not cheap to design and print your own fabric, but the satisfaction of having created something from scratch really drives you to make the best possible product in the end. I also love the empowerment their platform is giving to designers [...]

Posted on September 24, 2009 at 12:00 pm

Inspiration can come from just about anything and yet, artists spend a great deal of time searching and even waiting for that special spark. I am inspired all the time, seeing new patterns and designs in everything that surrounds me. The swirls in my morning cup of coffee or even the splotches on the ceiling [...]

Posted on September 15, 2009 at 11:55 pm

I love it when you have one of those really productive days, when you don’t even realize how much work you’ve accomplished and the time just flies by!  Yesterday was one of those wonderful days for me.  I did a lot of different things creatively and appreciated so much the time I have for these [...]

Posted on September 2, 2009 at 11:03 am

It is funny how sometimes the universe manages to allow convergences of similar things.  Sometimes I wonder if I try to be more observant, perhaps I would notice how everything really does fit together ALL the time.  Perhaps coincidences are more common than we realize?  I just bought a new mug with a cool pear [...]

Posted on August 28, 2009 at 12:55 pm