Rebecca Fox
Rebecca Fox is an interdisciplinary artist living on the west coast of northern Michigan.Lisa Yarost
Lisa Yarost is an interdisciplinary artist and longarm quilter living in Fort Worth, Texas.Blogroll
- Awkward Eldon
- Biocouture Garments
- Chestnut Cabin
Everything About Wool Felting- Hello Kitty Hell
http://www.nancyzieman.com/blog/blog-tour/quick-column-quilts-book-and-blog-tour/- Josh Is Lost
- Ju-Pong Lin (inter)disciplinary Artist
- Natural Building
- Printmakers on Etsy
- Spare Time (For Sewing)
- Susan Shie, Mixed media and quilt artist
- What Not to Crochet
- Where I bought my Healthy Uterus
- Woman Wielding Words
Author Archives: Lisa Yarost
Inspiration
Every time I question my artistic abilities, I will look at this picture and tell myself that if these can sell for $95 each that there is a place for my art in this world.
Posted in Art, Humor, painting
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It’s the little things
Continental breakfasts are not usually my thing. Mini boxes of cereal, room temperature milk, and cheap pastries leave me cold. Imagine my joy when I discovered that continental breakfast includes hot steel cut oats and a large selection of dried … Continue reading
Posted in Food
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It cannot be stopped
An unrelenting wave of frozen water, falling swiftly, then blowing sideways. White, white, everywhere, like a blank page presenting itself to an intimidated artist. And it’s really cold, too. Otherwise known as… SNOW DAY!!! Yippee!!!
Posted in Art, drawing, Humor
Tagged art, Drawing, Hand drawn type, ink, postaday2011, sno-nami, snow, snowmageddon, Type, Typograpy, wind, winter
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It’s here.
Tie down the children and dress the dogs warmly! It’s the snow day to end all snow days! It’s… Actually, I’ve seen worse, but sensationalism is fun!
Posted in Art, drawing, Humor
Tagged art, Drawing, Hand drawn type, ink, postaday2011, snowmageddon, Type, Typograpy, winter
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Unreasonable Demand #4: Cold Fusion
Today’s unreasonable demand is courtesy of Mark. Thanks!
Posted in Art, drawing, Humor
Tagged art, Drawing, Hand drawn type, ink, postaday2011, Type, Typograpy, Unreasonable demands
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Paper cloth, part 2
Oh, Outdated Sewing Pattern, what are you doing in my life? You mock me with your huge shoulders, your skinny legs, and your jacket bottom that makes even the models’ butts look disproportionately large. Did you seduce me with promises … Continue reading
Posted in creativity, technique
Tagged art, collage, creativity, ink, mixed media, paper, paper cloth, postaday2011, technique
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Paper Cloth: This weekend’s experiment
So, I’ve owned the book Stitch Alchemy by Kelli Perkins for quite a while. It’s about paper fabric, which is basically fabric coated with – you guessed it – paper. This is supposed to give the fabric surface paper-like qualities, … Continue reading
Posted in technique
Tagged art, fabric, mixed media, paper, paper fabric, postaday2011, technique
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Why home sewing gets a bad rap
I received the new sales circular from Hancock Fabrics. Guess what? It’s Prom Time! Well, it is in the sewing world, anyway, which runs a couple of months ahead of the calendar. This photo from the sales circular is a … Continue reading
Sweet!
Weekends are my time for experimenting. This past weekend I decided to try a raw edge applique technique, in which I sewed from the back of the piece and then trimmed around the sewing on the front. I’m not sure … Continue reading
Wanted: your unreasonable demands
I like cake. Well, I like homemade cake, or at least cake from a cake mix. I used to bake one every week and take it into the office after having a piece with my hubby. Ah, cake. Today’s Unreasonable … Continue reading
Posted in Art, drawing, Humor
Tagged art, demands, Drawing, ink, postaday2011, Unreasonable demands
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A Woman A Day 