I couldnt resist sharing with you these pajamas (or bodysuits, how you call them?) and doudou my mother has made for her granddaughter (my niece) Violeta. She will look like a little clown. How adora...
This is my submission to bla-d vignette challenge. This is a corner of my studio where I have my loved white table along with some traditional black pottery and old things (like my mothers Secretary ...
Im just starting my summer embroidery project. An alphabet made of the ornamented initials of Amster typeface. The font was designed by super talented Chilean typographer Francisco Gálvez and its a t...
Peaches, lemon plums and a dried small apple. Someone asked me what is my styling process like. Im not sure so I just replied its a rather intuitive thing. Ive been thinking more about it and still h...
Ive been taking pictures for a new toy shop. Some of the toys are still in my studio. Here: paper doll and wooden figures (mouse + little people) from Tienda Remolino. Welcome Violeta! My sisters dau...
Welcome February! Full summer still! A good shadow, a good read and a cup of mate make a perfect summer day. ZIGZAG BAGS now on the shop! ### ¡Bienvenido febrero! ¡Todavía pleno verano! Una buena som...
I came up with this hand-stamped pattern (see pic # 2) some months ago. Its called Zigzag, its a lovely and playful motif and now its part of these nice cotton bags. The bags will be on the shop this...
Despite these hot summer days, Ive become addicted to drink mate with honey. Ive had so much fun reading your answers from my survey! So, we are mostly designers, artists and architects, a good numbe...
Can I have five minutes of your time? I need your help. Im working on a piece of text for an interview for a local design magazine and while writing I found myself wondering who my readers are. Ive a...
Small things to brighten up your Sunday :) ### Cositas para alegrarles el domingo.
This is where the guests sleep. And these are the baby sheets Ive embroidered for my soon-to-be-born niece. And this is a guest that comes everyday to eat. ### Aquí es donde los invitados duermen. Y ...
I got these candies for Christmas. Hope you all had a wonderful weekend :) Im very happy to see my name again in the pages on Martha Stewart Living magazine. This time my blog is featured as one of t...
Ive been working on this piece for Christmas. Made with embroidery floss, black wool and felt. This is a good time to thank all of you–my readers, customers and friends–for being here with me this ye...
Making my own shampoo. A friend gave me a bag of quillays bark (soap bark tree) which has cleaning properties. Its not only good for your washing your hair but also for cleaning silk and woolens. Soa...
Hes been working behind that curtain for 33 years. The same place. Different customers and trends. He learned the craft in his thirties. Though he regrets seeing how crafts like his are fading in obl...
Ill be taking some days off. All emails sent during this week will be answered next Monday 28th. Thanks! ### Me tomaré unos días libres. Todos los emails enviados durante la semana los responderé el ...
Scrap yarn + sprinkles + my sisters belly. Can you see this post? Last week some people told me my blog was down though I could see it online. Hope its back to normal now. ### Restos de lanas + mosta...
A dash of yellow here and there. Again, the scalloped border. My favourite. The b&w illustrations belong to the Encyclopédie. ### Un poquito de amarillo por aquí y por allá. De nuevo, el borde de...
Today I feel like playing with simple things – cardboard shapes, masking tape, thread, seeds, cups, a thimble and these handwoven cushions. Missing, a sweet short film made with miniatures. Whats hap...
For mending this dress I have used traditional darning techniques as well as embroidery stitches (cross-stitch and running stitch). It was hard to decide how to do it because the rip was in such a co...
Im opening October on a very happy note – Im featured in the latest issue of NYLON Korea magazine! In the interview I talk about how being based in Santiago plays a part in the work I do, my view on ...
Ive just found these vintage playing cards in a drawer. I had bought them a couple of years ago from this site. On a not so lucky note, the other day I was undressing (please, no wild scene involved)...
I love kraft paper. Someone asked what happened to my Flickr account. Well, the thing is I needed more time for my projects/life and thought of cutting out some virtual pastimes, like Flickr and Twit...
Leftovers from last weekend celebrating National Holidays. A picture taken from the car. ### Lo que quedó del fin de semana luego de celebrar Fiestas Patrias. Una foto tomada desde el auto.
Today Im guest blogging at whip up blog with a simple project of hand printed fabric. Go and visit me there! Thanks for all your comments on my new woven cushions. It happened that yesterday the comm...
Introducing this new series of woven cushions, designed and handwoven by yours truly. These sweet cushions are ready to bring a bit of cuteness to your home. They are woven with my favourite blend of...
Something sweet for this afternoon. ### Algo dulce para la tarde.
Random things. I forgot to mention here about this post with pictures of my studio on Depto 51 blog. Enjoy your week! ### Cosas al azar. Olvidé mencionar acá sobre este post con fotos de mi taller en...
Ive been weaving. And, we had snow today! As a friend put it, you dont need the latest iPhone or the fanciest clothes to brighten your day, just a bit of snow! (I know, only applicable to citie...
As some of you mentioned theres no need to have a hole in your clothes to use these patches, they just look nice as an application. You can see them here on my woolen coat. Hint: consider using the s...
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