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Recent posts- Monday Outfit: Faux Rompers
- Happy Friday + Randomness
- Sewing for Me: M6241 pink + grey stripes
- Body Image
- Parmesan Garlic Quinoa
- Monday Outfit: Pink-off (my version vs. k’s version)
- Happy Friday + Randomness
- Sewing Pattern Organization + Sencha
- Sew Mama Sew Giveaway – Material Obsession + Bird Fabrics [CLOSED]
- Slightly Healthier Chocolate Chip Cookies + A Birth Story
Monthly Archives: August 2012
Greetings from sunny L.A.
We have logged some serious hours at Disneyland this past weekend, and though it was spectacularly fun, I am wiped out. Postings will be spotty this week… I leave you with pix of the dress I completed just before catching … Continue reading
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Shapes
Happy Friday! I’ve been painting some patterns and having fun. Off to L.A.!
Posted in gouache, illustration
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Summer Mementos
Tomorrow, K and I will head out to the land of Disneyland and smog. Our last hurrah for the summer before backpacks and homework and shorter days… It’s been a summer full of popsicles, of juicy fruit, of explosive lushness … Continue reading
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Impromptu Art Project
A while ago, I purchased this very cool papercraft book, which I promptly whipped out when we had a free afternoon last week. However, K wanted none of it. Instead, she rummaged around the house and found some cardboard packaging … Continue reading
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More scratch board love
Hope you had a fantastic weekend! Ours was full of play and the weather has finally cooled down to tolerable levels (no more sleeping in the basement, yay!) Can’t seem to get enough of scratch art. K and I played … Continue reading
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Cheerful Colors
Happy Friday! I’ve been busily practicing with my gouache paints and love the cheerful colors. We’ve been enjoying quite a few macarons lately and I declare Fresh Flours to have the best flavors (earl grey, blackberry, a turquoise one that … Continue reading
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Pen drawings – part 2
More from my sketchbook from the last few weeks. Previous sketches here.
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Happy
I was listening to Design Sponge‘s Grace Bonney talk about work/life balance today and thought there were some important things to reflect upon. I was intrigued by the glimpse I got into the professional blogging world from her perspective. The … Continue reading
Posted in illustration, life, watercolor
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Fall Color Story
Despite the fact that summer is winding down, our evenings are full of impromptu al fresco dinners and picnics at the park lately. I’ve been planning K’s fall wardrobe and noticed that the fabric I’ve started to assemble for the … Continue reading
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