I’m an introvert and a homebody, and, for the past two years, I’ve had to work most weekends. It’s just easier to stay home. But my weekends are more open this year, so my resolution is to get out of my neighborhood every weekend I don’t have to teach. (I rarely make resolutions, but when […]
Getting Out More, Getting Lost READ MORE »
I live in a very special part of San Francisco, nestled between Mt. Sutro and Golden Gate Park. Walking around both landmarks is a regular part of my day – Gus and I go to the park twice a day, every day, and my gym is halfway up Mt. Sutro. But it wasn’t until last
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I’m often asked how I decide whether to block print or screenprint a particular design. There are many factors that go into this decision – and sometimes it’s just a matter of aesthetics – but one of the biggest is the number of pieces that I need to print. My current block printing set up
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When my friend Amelia announced that she was going to have a baby, I immediately started to print fabric to make a her baby a quilt. Her daughter is now an 18-month-old toddler, and I still haven’t gotten around to making that quilt. Thankfully, Amelia happens to be in my art ladies’ support group, which
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