Hang in there…Spring’s a comin’!
I saw my first yellow crocus’ of the year on a walk around the neighborhood! WooHooo—Just wanted to share. have a good day.
Angela Yoder
I’m my own Valentine
The last few weeks have been busy. Spending most of my days in my tiny studio, which is slowly getting too small. As the bags are born and new ideas hatch, I have less room and constantly have to move one unfinished project if I feel inspired to work on another. I had been feeling … Read more
Happy Black History Month!
My mother-in-law gave me a cookbook written by Maya Angelou last year, “Hallelujah! The Welcome Table”. Not only is it filled with recipes, she has stories surrounding the recipes; social engagements where she first tasted them, her own cooking experiences, or her family’s culinary heritage. The stories are marvelous and magical. The recipes are an … Read more
Every Day is like Saturday
I wrapped up ’07 with two huge opportunities that knocked on my perveribal door: A Swiss publishing company asked permission to reproduce an image of my Lorraine Lunch Bag for an upcoming student design book! I am always skeptical of these approaches at first; thanks to my childhood that had me ready to put up … Read more
For the Beautiful Bride and Her Maidens
Some new designs are coming down the pike. Ready for the wedding season. We will have personalized options available for these sweet confections.
Arts Walk
My Fall Arts Walk window is ready to be seen! I installed My Great Oilcloth Study at Inside Vintage-Downtown Olympia. Thanks Hana! Here’s a few pictures:
Stalled Process and Volunteering
my light project hit a major snag. i need to research electrical currents more. so, while i am preparing for my art show, i need to reconfigure my strategy and what in the heck i am going to do. i need to get on it…i have under 2 weeks. T has been volunteering for a … Read more
The Burn Foundation
hi everybody! this summer has been very busy with wholesale orders and a road trip to Lake Tahoe, visits from family, and prepping our cute house for a new paint job. my dear friend vanessa, who helped me start Dos Chicas has been featured in a calendar! it’s a fundraiser for the burn foundation. the … Read more
Workshop update
good afternoon…i have several prototypes and projects going on right now. i always work this way…3 or 4 things going at the same time, so i don’t get bored. 🙂 i’m thinking about little lights and miniatures and that is all i’m going to tell you! this is just a teaser to keep you in … Read more