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31 Days of Scribbles
I decided to continue working on a daily project after the conclusion of 28 Days of Hearts in February. This time the theme is scribbles, and it’s called 31 Days of Scribbles. I was intending to also...
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31 Days of Scribbles Part 2
The photo below was taken on Friday and shows all of the scribbles piled together that were created to date by that afternoon. It’s the most satisfying part of working on a daily project – seeing the...
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31 Days of Scribbles Part 3
I wrapped up my daily project, 31 Days of Scribbles, a few days early in March because we were preparing to move back into our apartment this past weekend. I knew I would not have time or space to work...
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Making & Printing for Build It Day
Last week I collaborated with my co-worker Rachel Teo (yes, we have the same first name) on a printing project for Build It Day at Steamclock Software. It’s an internal event we’ve started to have...
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Mobile Studio: Daily Drawings in Four
While I am once again away from my regular studio for two months, this time for good reasons, I am working on another daily project. Before leaving home I used a circle punch to make sixty circles with...
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Mobile Studio: Daily Drawings in Four Part 2
As of this past weekend, I am halfway through my series of daily drawings in sets of four. It’s exciting when the work accumulates into a small pile over time. Set 4 – exploring layers scribbles...
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Mobile Studio: Daily Drawings in Four, Part 3
My series of daily drawings on 3.5 inch paper circles wrapped up as of yesterday when I finished the sixtieth one. The stack of them measures about 3/4 of an inch high, which is not a lot, but equals...
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Translating Interdimentional Loops From Paper to Wood
In my latest session with the laser cutter at Maker Labs last week I used the time to cut a more complicated design. The piece is based on a drawing I did over the summer (as part of the daily drawings...
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Paper Cut Heart Translated to Wood
I did my final laser cutting session of the Tool for Women residency at MakerLabs last Friday, and reproduced this lovely heart design as a laser cut from bamboo ply. The original paper cut is below so...
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Restarting An Old Project Exploring Patterns
I recently decided to restart an old project I’d left unfinished from an artist residency at The Leeway Studio a few years back. I created a series of paper cut pieces exploring pattern design which...
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Progress on the Pattern Project
It’s a good thing I keep an on-going record of what I am working on with Instagram and my blog because it helps me realize how productive I have been lately. I’d been feeling unproductive, but looking...
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Progress On The Pattern Project – Part 2
I’ve been steadily working away on pieces for the pattern design project, and finished these two a few weeks ago. Each design seems to present new learning experiences with interesting surprises along...
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30 Days of Handmade Comes to An End
As I wrap up a month of sharing handmade items from my personal collection on Instagram, I thought I’d share a few more of these on my blog. It’s been challenging to keep up with this every day, and...
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A Beautiful Side Table Reborn
I thrifted this side table all the way back in June 2012 from an interesting furniture store no longer in business on The Drive. I was walking past the shop and the table was sitting outside with a...
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Introducing The Heart Enamel Pin
I am pleased to share the heart enamel pin I designed, based upon one of my cut paper pieces. Producing these has been on my goal list for over a year, and it feels like there were many obstacles in...
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I continued with the theme of patterns for my 1 Second a Day videos in March. I came across so many interesting bits of pattern design last month, and also kept noticing new things in familiar places....
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31 Days of Paper Play
In July I worked on a new daily project called, 31 Days of Paper Play. I felt I needed time to explore and experiment with new techniques, and this was my way to make it happen. I referenced multiple...
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Making a Wiksten Haori with Blackbird Fabrics
I attended my first all-day sewing class a few weekends ago at Blackbird Fabrics. I was there to construct the Wiksten Haori from scratch, start to finish in one day. This was a feat I’d never...
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