Monthly Archives: April 2015

Neck Wallet Hack

Last week I made a neck wallet for a friend who was the victim of a pickpocket. While rummaging through my sewing box, I came across some cord I forgot I had – so I thought I’d whip up a second one for … Continue reading

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A Piece of Musical History Bites the Dust

A place familiar to people who attended the Philadelphia College of Art is gone as well.

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Strawberry Rhubarb Tart

It’s truly spring when the trees are budding, and I find rhubarb on 9th Street. The man I bought it from asked if I were making a pie, when I confirmed that I was – he suggested adding a tiny bit … Continue reading

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Friday Five – Number Eighty One

 Eighty first in a series creating a collage using five elements.  

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Stax o’ Wax – Huge Stash of Old Vinyl Records

A customized van full of happiness!

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Neck Wallet

I made this neck wallet over the weekend for a friend of mine who had her wallet stolen on a rush hour bus coming home from work. The thief unzipped her purse, removed the wallet, and zipped the purse back … Continue reading

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Doctor Who

Back in the 1980s, I went to art school, and I along with all of the other illustration majors were required to take a minor course in photography. We had to shoot the photos as well as process the negatives … Continue reading

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