Love this dress. Would you believe it’s made of paper? Edward Maeder makes historically accurate, pitch-perfect, full-sized dresses using only everyday found paper goods. This is taking a love of paper dolls to the next level.You might also enjoy:Leave the Sewing to the Women, You go Get the Trimmin's!Look for the Union LabelHave you ever committed
I fell in love with Ellen Lesperance‘s paintings at the Seattle Art Museum.
Ms. Lesperance – a Portland resident! – takes archival footage of female activists doing direct action while wearing sweaters and uses the images to create knitting charts of those sweaters.
Ms. Lesperance’s sweater chart paintings are meant to memorialize female participation in social ...
I’m going to be away for a long weekend at country fair in Veneta, OR!
This was me at fair last year…
This year I didn’t have the time to rig together such an elaborate costume because I was busy moving and cleaning out my old place. I’m a little sad about that because I consider my costumes to be an important part of my contribution to the common good at...
I’m apartment shopping at the moment. So many emotions and decisions go into finding a new nest. Looking for solace on the internet, I felt the universe shift and open a special little 1:6 portal for me when I came across Maryann Roy’s miniature doll furniture interior design work. At last, perfection that I can hold in my hand!
I mean, OMG. This is amazing. As...
Jennifer Cantwell crocheted this doily out of discarded tapes to honor the feelings she has when she is looking at artifacts of other people’s lives while thrift shopping. This one is Sgt. Peppers. Jennifer, you are a girl after my own heart. Sew Crochet on. (I found this on Craftzine today; they found it on Unconsumption.)
What have I been up to today? Let me make you a list....
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