Studio Life

Valentine’s Day is a perfect excuse to make meringue kisses, but it has been a year or ten since I last made them.  While perusing the recipe box, I was torn between two different meringue versions, so I decided to go head-to-head in a Throwdown with myself … Bobby Flay style.  Well, I didn’t actually sneak up on myself and

If you are from Lithuania, this may not really look like weather worthy of a city-wide school closing, but in Austin, Texas, this is definitely Snow Day material.  Under that tiny inch of snow, there is actually a slick sheet of ice.  Well, it had mostly melted by midday, but still. We could even make a snow angel.  Okay, well

It’s not 100% complete, but the quilt top for what will be called the “Windfarm Quilt” was almost-there-enough to be taken out into the California sun for a glamor shot today.  I can’t wait until we get our cotton samples from Blue Hill for the Bot Buddies and Bouquet Garden collections to make the other side.  Should it be greens

Well, here we are again, seeing a city through the windows of a trade mart … which, interestingly, is a pretty fascinating way to experience America.  Little Robot, (wearing his cowboy hat since he was in Texas) was very happy to join Alex and Emma so close to their hometown of Austin.  When we arrived at the C.R. Gibson exhibit,

I wish I could share more about the city of Atlanta with you, but we really only saw it from the inside of the Rube Goldberg-like halls and tunnels that connected the complex that is AmericasMart.  So, here’s a view of Atlanta, Georgia from the perspective of two artists inside trade show land. Due to record snowfalls and closed airports,