A New Floral Adventure

A couple of weeks ago, I was approached by the most lovely person, Monica Michelle, about an interesting opportunity. She is one of the founders of a new network called Bloom TV and wanted ME to consider being part of this venture. WHAT??? The idea behind this network is to share all things FLORAL… gardening tips, bouquet making ideas, how to use edible flowers,…

Pattern Mood-Winners!

Thank you to everyone who participated in our November pattern challenge (co-hosts Jennifer Orkin Lewis, Michelle Allen and Kenzie Elston.)  There were close to 5,000 gorgeous posts!!! The judges had a really tough time narrowing down. We present to you… the winners! Look for the next challenge coming your way in January!!! It will be another FUN ONE!!!​ Judge Katie Kortman’s Winner Sally Ann…

Guess What???

I’m teaching at Art and Soul Workshops!! Portland Oregon in March 2022!! Hope you can JOIN ME!! Snippets and Stitches… Wed. And Thursday March 16/17 9:00- 4:30 For details and to register… Go to… https://www.artandsoulretreat.com/retreat-pdx22-57… We will explore a variety of watercolor techniques to create a selection of lovely collage materials focusing on nature based icons and patterns. Then, we will assemble collage pieces…

November Pattern Challenge

Rachael Taylor is the Co-Founder of Make it in Design, Art Director, Creative Mentor and Print and Pattern Designer. A world renowned creativepreneur, she is most known for her quirky style, daring use of colour and unique innovation. She regularly takes on design commissions for various global companies and has created prints and patterns for almost every area in the marketplace.​ As Co-Founder (and lead…

November Pattern Challenge

Nerida Hansen is one of the esteemed judges for our November #patternmood21 challenge, co-hosted by  @snippetsofwhimsy@augustwren@michelleallenart@lorisiebert.studio She is the owner of Nerida Hansen Fabrics and the creator of the Patternfield app. She is a force in the textile industry. Her company curates and produces quality fabrics with artful designs and easy to sew patterns. She also recently founded the Patternfield App which will assist the surface…