Mar 31, 2020 | Heritage and Healing, Organics, Studio and Place
This phrase is now lodged in our consciousness. Here we are. Put in our place. I wrote the little piece that follows, Finding my Place, a long while back (and didn’t post it for reasons explained in my previous Phento post ;/ Timing???….) I remembered it...
Feb 29, 2020 | Creative Juices, Heritage and Healing
(or as my family calls it, my “Di-gress,” as in Dianne’s Di-lemmas) I learned at a national conference, oh-so-long-ago in 2014…. that Nano second, was, even then, considered SLOW at a billionth of a second, and, even then, being replaced by...
Nov 25, 2015 | Fashion as Art, Fiber Wise, Heritage and Healing, Organics, Tactile Art: fiber and forms
The harvest season is not only a bounty of foods but also a bounty of rich earthy fashion as we seek warm comforts and colors for the colder months ahead. In my family, we celebrate the heritage of our prairie ancestors who worked the land to create food and I invite...
Aug 6, 2015 | Heritage and Healing
Why did I love sewing at my Grandmother’s in rural South Dakota? I don’t recall the results. …no particular garments. But I loved shopping the fabric store in town with her and picking prints. I loved hanging out with her, doing it together and...