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OM Deadline and DIY Classes
Coming right up! Submit your artwork that re-imagines disability as opulent and powerful to Opulent Mobility 2019 by July 31st. In August, I’m teaching classes at Glendale Community College, Wingwalker Brewing, and [...] Read More
And now…Paper Bags as Pattern Paper
This past week was difficult, and I don’t feel right about sharing some of the events without asking the folks involved first. So: I offer a repost instead. Why use paper bags as pattern paper? A. It’s [...] Read More
Dissection: Truing it All Up
Notches are like road signs to a pattern maker. They tell us where to stop and pay attention.
Dissection: Busts on Paper
If you use someone's very expensive fabric scissors on paper, expect a screaming fit.
Dissection: Pattern Jargon
Unfortunately, it's kind of like Sherlock Holmes explaining his methods to Watson. It's obvious once you get the details. You will get it immediately, and then you'll think it's childsplay.
Dissecting Knitwear- Dismantling the Coverstitch
"Ideally, there's a single thread that you can pull to unchain everything at one fell swoop. In the real world it just doesn't work out that way."
Staple Draping classes for the City of Pasadena!
The staple draping classes have finally found a home! The City of Pasadena’s recreation department graciously offered me 2 staple draping class slots this spring. There’s 4 classes in each series. [...] Read More