Part OnePlaying around with the question, "How can I grow my ideas?" yesterday led me to the etymology of Eidos via Ideas (although Eidos is …
Mental Processes (153)
Drop One, Add Two
A cold snap plus the decision to cancel the duck show at the end of this month gives me the freedom to play, think, write; try something …
Routine & Creativity
Bought the house next door in June, hoping that one day it can be a studio/gallery and in the mean time, pay for itself as rental …
Where the Rugs Began, part 2
We spent a few days at the Outer Banks with my family. While we were in Manteo on a grey and blustery beach afternoon, I stopped at the …
Storing Textile Art Inventory
With the Tour done for another year and the house pretty much de-Toured, it's time to move on to the next problem in my list. Rugs are …
I hate my stash
I'm feeling a bit knit-out... two on needles and one around the edges of being ready. Tons of wound-up fiber waiting and nothing I …
Stash
Stash In between discussions of their Teeny Project Runway contest, Ann Shayne at Mason Dixon Knitting mentioned rag balls in her …
Stash-driven Design
Several weeks ago, one of the attendants at the swap shed that provides most of my rug fiber said she had heard the county was thinking of …
I love my Martelli Ergo-Cutter
Dull headline, wonderful product. Let’s see. 50 rugs, average 12 SF each, 60 yards / SF, that’s 36,000 yards of sliced t-shirts. Not …
Multi-tasking and art
Which is a good thing. I have a typical job with typical constant e-mail interruptions and conflicting demands on my attention. In a …
