Author Archives: Art for Housewives
Doilies and Huipiles
Doiley Bags for Produce Tutorial….. There are various outdoor markets here in Rome that sell second hand clothing and, if one is lucky, also sell second-hand linens including doilies or, as they’re called in Italian, “centrini” (“small centers” probably because … Continue reading
“Frequencies” and Muy Marcottage.
This dress is named “FreQuencies.” Before being wrapped with strips of red & white checkered fabric, it was a voluminous purple dress. The variations of the checks remind me of variations in brain wave frequencies. “Brain waves have been grouped … Continue reading
Happy
«The mind can deliberately change the way it sees things» – Colin Wilson – This summer I made many Muy Marcottage dresses. Well, actually many were “almost done” but just needed to be finished. So, surrounded by plants, I spent many … Continue reading
Dance to be healthy
Change of lifestyle means, obviously, a positive change. One important factor is that of our health. To keep ourselves healthy we all know the basics: proper diet and exercise. But even the kind of exercise one chooses makes a difference. … Continue reading



