miscellaneous

Perfect mistakes

I usually use the same piece of linen over and over again for test prints. I like the way the stars, dots and plaid all look together so much that this may become a new pattern – after I futz with the alignment a bit. My mistakes and misprints and test runs often yield such […]

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Crazy maxi dress

I really must get around to adding this dress to my vintage etsy shop soon. It’s just too good. But it’s been hanging in my studio for months now – I need to model it, I need to photograph it, I need to measure it – and, you know, I’ve been busy. It does fit

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Packaging

After saying yesterday that I was going to think through my packaging more thoroughly, I went and hastily put something together this morning so I’d have a few, manly items for tonight’s “Handmade for your Honey” show at MOCFA. It wasn’t entirely hasty – I started the label a couple of days ago. But the

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Chevron patterns

The design gods must have decided that chevron prints were going to be hot this year because I’ve suddenly started to see them everywhere. I’ve had a vintage, pleated chevron skirt for years and get compliments every time I wear it (including from the snobby, fashion company girls who worked upstairs from my old office).

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