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d-d-deadlines…
I made it. Got the winery story done, got the paper done, and have moved on to product development issues again. I took a detour today to a local spot and got a hold of some funk-y fabrics and trims from Freecycle — these were about third-hand. Really scary 60s retro stuff. *very scary* in fact. I got about a bushel of burlap in very groovy colors, for example. And some wild prints — like a kitchen print with turquiose and brown fish on it. *very scary,* as I say. This is part of our quest to reuse/remake/repurpose items for our BW&R line of products to promote recycling. We’re trying…
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monday monday monday
spent the weekend working, I mean WORKING. Idle hands and all that…Got going on some recycled products for our upcoming show at Rhythmix next weekend (see http://www.blacknwhitenredallover.blogspot.com/ to know what the hell I’m talking about). I got to work on an apron pattern and spent considerable time this weekend figuring out how to piece, trim, and streamline production of said apron. These are adorable — cute found or vintage fabrics with vintage trims, in saucy combinations of pink and black, fun fabrics from the past, or retro prints, rescued quilt pieces, etc. Saved from landfill! Very cute, and I will have about a dozen for next week. Come to Hank…