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Linda Schailon and plastic straws

Posted on March 10, 2012 by Art for Housewives

This past September I participated in the London Design Festival thanks to Linda Schailon of Ecopink. Ecopink organizes exhibition events with the intent to promote female creativity via art and design related to ethics and environment. Recently Linda won “Una … Continue reading →

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Living With Less means Cooking With Less

Posted on February 24, 2012 by Art for Housewives

It breaks my heart to see people struggling to eat. It’s a world wide problem that will only get worse. Too many people competing for the limited resources left. So what can we on a individual level do do protect … Continue reading →

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Playing follow the leader with needle and thread

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Art for Housewives

Embroidering delicate stories, Arimoto Yumiko YOU WILL LIKE THIS! More Yumiko, Dinner made to measure + Atelier: Yumiko Arimoto. Ursula Rauch + Masculin, Féminin + Inge Jacobsen: cross-stitched vogue covers + Plastic Bag Embroidery, In Defense of Bamboo Fabric + … Continue reading →

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The Power of Sound and Janet Cooper

Posted on January 22, 2012 by Art for Housewives

When my wonderful friend Janet Cooper was recently in Rome, she gave me the book The Power of Sound. Janet and I both share an interest in self-healing via sound, vibration, frequency and dance.   Janet at my studio wearing a Muy … Continue reading →

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Something to hug: Teddy Bear

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Art for Housewives

Fred Lessing’s teddy bear Teddy bears: Crafter Uses Belly Lint To Make Teddy Bears + Teddy bear tutorial + Make a unique hat from a stuffed animal + scroll down for bear, Grace Payne, City of London Resident + 1914 … Continue reading →

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