Monthly Archives: September 2012

Bead Challenged

This weekend was time for the Beads of Courage Bead Challenge. A bunch of beady eyed folks, myself included, got together to lampwork beads for kids with serious illnesses.  Read more about Beads of Courage last year here. You can … Continue reading

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Orange and Black

I was inspired by the Houndstooth Quilt in this book: Quilts from the House of Tula PinkI cut and pieced the quilt together differently because I didn’t like the amount of waste or additional scrap fabric would be created making … Continue reading

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Sausalito Art Festival

I love a good art festival. There are things to be inspired by, goggle at, artists to talk to…Some recent local art festivals have been a dud. Too full of cheap poorly crafted things likely not even made locally, desperate … Continue reading

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