7 x 5 in. As I finish up the writing of this book {my holiday weekend was spent working on the first author review, and its slowly but surely coming together!} Ive been thinking about so much, especi...
Back from Seattle and now I have 2 posts to share on recent travels, but before I do my studio is small and overflowing with the new fabric that has arrived - so! Ric Rac Rabbit bundles are off...
Deadlines met and a new one ahead. One final push- I am officially reviewing the entire book in the next couple of weeks. Its written. Seriously. Its very exciting. Also on my way to Seattle for a lo...
I started this year like many of us with resolutions - resolutions for what? resolutions that when achieved will lead to more happiness. Right? Because everything we want and hope to accompli...
Back! from Boulder and hit the ground running. Or its Crazytown USA over here, as Lizzy likes to say. Im working on some of the final details for the book and beginning the designs of 2 more fabric l...
My second home. Im away teaching at the Makerie and will see you back here on the other side. If you happen to be in Boulder/Denver this weekend, come visit the Firefly Handmade Market up at Chataqua...
Does the world need another Numbers print? Yes it does! Especially one finally designed to go with my Alphabet prints! You can now find these over at the shop. Featuring a cast of characters in order...
5 x 5 in. happy sunday! {click here to buy original}
A chance meeting while both teaching at the Squam Art Workshops, plus 2 separate moments, 1 year apart when Lizzy told Marisa "YOU need to be designing fabric" has become a friendship and n...
I know we just celebrated time with the Easter Bunny, but some of you, who are far better planners than I, are ready to get a jump on your holiday creating?! Or even better, creating in general becau...
Love this lady! Her art and her spirit. Lisas a fantastic teacher too, so I have to share with you that shes having a very special one time only workshop this Sunday, Out of Bounds: Boo...
This book arrived yesterday. It came highly recommended to Sean by Jan, his step mom. Even though he is a comedic performer, improvising and teaching Improv in a front of a room full of people...
In the year and a half that Ive been designing fabric, Ive also been taking a lot of sewing classes. I cannot tell you how much it helps me understand who and what it is I am actually designing for. ...
ric rac rabbits - bunnies are everywhere if I thought I was excited about my first line? seriously. the first production pieces arrived yesterday and I. am. beside. myself. Ill have some bundle...
Thought you might enjoy this to kick off your week. Found via Matt and Kim from a vintage magazine. Seems like weve all been trying to find that elusive balance for some time now. And personally, I t...
I made 6 and am willing to part with 5, for now ;) Loving the little Meet the Gang button on this one. So much fun sewing and painting these this past week. Just makes me happy. Hope you...
At the moment Seans teaching schedule is packed, which makes it challenging for us to get away for even two days at a time. But this does not mean were not going to get away! oh no. Because Ive said ...
Creative Thursday has had the same website since 2005. A template site, I put together myself. It served its purpose and did a great job of getting me started. And then I outgrew it, ...
My first holiday collection of fabric arrived last Thursday and this time rather than stare it for weeks on end before cutting it. I just went for it - had to sew something right away. So, I m...
4 x 4 in. Some days dont you wish you had one of these? Along with the crown? - already got the socks. {click here to buy original} {also available as print in the shop}
its a celebration - 6 x 6 in. Today is my 5 year Anniversary on Etsy. Can you believe it? Id say where did the time go but I know where it went. Hundreds of creations + 1 awesome trip to Paris + a gr...
8 x 8 in. I told you I was fired up! {5 new paintings over the weekend} Oh and! Ali opened up day packages to the Makerie for a limited time. Registration ends April 1. I know I am going to se...
Learning more about the people who inspire me and hearing their stories is something Ive always been passionate about. Certain that Ive mentioned this before, but studying these stories - its how I m...
4 x 4 in. This one kills me. I love it so much. happy sunday! {click here to buy original}
4 x 4 in. Snuck in some painting this afternoon. Odd to say snuck in when this blog was built on daily painting. But hey! it is what it is. Its all good. Dont want to sound like a broken record, but ...
Sitting on my studio floor today working away on the colors for my 4th fabric collection ~ this seems to be my location of choice for fabric coloring ~any one else like to create on the floor? I real...
I miss you! Every time I think I have a moment to post from the growing list of ideas I keep meaning to share here, or plan a re-design of you that Ive had on my to do list forever, another deadline ...
A little Valentine I made up with the help of Instagram and my new favorite app Brushes. I had no idea how fun it is to add drawings over the top of your photographs?! And below are a couple of new p...
I LOVE Boulder! I lived there for 3 years before I moved here to L.A. - And it. is. gorgeous there. A perfect location to hold a Creative Retreat. Not only the setting of Chataqua, but the energy of ...
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