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  • Customer Appreciation: More Mexico Springtime

    I’m telling you, every time I see these AWESOME finished projects from folks, the more and more my eyes dart around my house to see what furniture I can reupholster as well. Just look at what Graham did with my Mexico Springtime fabric over in Amsterdam… And from what he tells me, this is just…

  • In Print: Threads Magazine

    I was interviewed a little while back by Threads Magazine and totally forgot about it until my friend Sarah told me the other day that she had seen me mentioned in her mom’s latest issue. I quickly got my hands on a copy, thanks to reader Rachel who popped one in the mail to me,…

  • Fowl Play: A Murder Mystery Toile

    If it weren’t for Spoonflower’s weekly contests that push designers into contemplating subjects they’d never otherwise ponder, I wouldn’t have created a murder mystery toile…ever. Like, never ever. But the seemingly out-of-left-field challenges almost always stir up a really fun exploration. The journey of addressing such peculiar briefs typically yields interesting experiments in how I…

  • Spoonflower Top Ten: Year of the Snake

    I squeezed in another contest entry for Spoonflower’s latest fabric design challenge, “Year of the Snake,” and well folks, my mad scramble paid off!  I just found out this morning that my design made it into the top ten! Woohoo! Check out all the winners here. Yay!

  • Customer Appreciation

    Happy New Year!!! To kick things off right for 2013, I thought I’d post a little customer appreciation, because I love, love, love seeing photos of finished projects and sharing them with you.  Love, I tell ya! I was fortunate enough to receive not one but two emails the other week from happy customers who…

  • Yummy Giftwrap!

    Spoonflower is offering custom gift wrap for a limited time and I had to get myself some to wrap pressies in this Christmas. My ‘Medieval Stained Glass Rose Windows’ design was the perfect choice and I’m smitten with the results. Just take a look at that! It’s super luscious and I’ve already used some to…

  • Sneak Peek!

    Must. Resist. Urge. To. Show. New. Collection…. But I just can’t help myself! Ladies and gentlemen, feast your eyes on Illuminations, releasing exclusively with Timeless Treasures in January 2013. Many of you may be familiar with “Stained Glass Rose Windows”, which was originally found in my Spoonflower shop. It now debuts in all its colorful glory along with…

  • Love Fiesta Baby Tank = Adorable!

    Did you see this SUPER CUTE tutorial by Dana Willard over at MADE? I absolutely love Dana’s blog and clean aesthetic, so it was an absolute thrill to see my Love Fiesta fabric included and turned into this adorable baby tank top. And hello, look at those cute baby legs!!!  Love, love, love it. Thanks, Dana!

  • Be My Hero

    Hey, hey, hey!!!!!* Guess what?!?!? Something very exciting is going on. *Warning: there are a lot of exclamation points in this post!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I am t.h.r.i.l.l.e.d to announce my participation as a Special Guest Judge (!!!!!!) in a brand new fabric competition hosted by the wonderful folks at Spoonflower and Timeless Treasures!! WOOOHOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!! Do you have…

  • Fresh New Designs!

    I’ve got a lot of designs in the hopper and was very happy to receive a set of proofs of a few of them in yesterday’s mail. Always scrumptious to see a new batch of designs, especially on my favorite fabric option of cotton linen. I could eat it, it’s so yummy. Remember this post?…