Quite a number of years back I was selling my textiles at one of those huge indoor shows. I was helping a woman look at this drapery panel hoping she would buy it. As I was showing her the attributes of the piece I was selling it to myself as well. I think this happens [...]
Archive for May, 2009
The Drapery Vest
Posted in Uncategorized on May 5, 2009 | 8 Comments »
Peony
Posted in Nature on May 4, 2009 | 3 Comments »
“I wish to say nothing. What does the sky say?” ~~~Confucius
Paper Collage
Posted in fabric/collage/applique on May 3, 2009 | 7 Comments »
“Within each of us is a personal treasury of visions, drawing us closer to the unique essence of our individual lives. The expression of our journey changes as each stage unfolds into the next and we see with evolved curiosities. This expression can take almost any form. It can be the way one relates to [...]
An American Toile
Posted in Antique/Vintage Textiles on May 2, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Quite a number of years ago I was approached by a dealer cleaning out some of his collection and asked if I wanted to purchase some of his things. I went to look and purchased this toile by an interior designer from the 30′s and 40′s. Not recognizing her name, I went online and found [...]
Old French Textiles
Posted in Antique/Vintage Textiles on May 1, 2009 | 14 Comments »
This old and worn French quilt makes my heart flutter. It’s life has weathered through the years of much joy and probably a few tears, but it is the mark of age and wear that makes it distinctive and remarkable. This is one of many treasures I saw on a textile study trip to France [...]
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