Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Preserving the Home

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Welcome Home by Susan Rios (Available at Susan Rios Editions)* Preserves: cucumber relish, blackberry syrup, peach preserves. Remembe...
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Friday, September 25, 2009

Salad Dressing

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Raspberries in Cabbage Leaf by Eloise Harriet Stannard 1880 Check out other paintings by this 19th century artist, at allposters and ot...
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Sunday, September 20, 2009

Seaside Colors in Fabrics

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This is a new painting by Susan Rios and can be purchased online, called "The Ocean as Lace." There are a lot of other people who...
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Saturday, September 19, 2009

Fabrics from Nature

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Do not overlook the nursery prints at your fabric stores. One hundred percent cotton, these are soft and very sewable for adult clothing. T...
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Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Overcoming Discouragement

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Discouragement: that which destroys or abates courage; the act of deterring from an undertaking. "Evil examples are great discourageme...
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Monday, September 14, 2009

Clothing Inspiration from Produce

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Day in the Garden, by Marian Chase,( 1844-1905) The English Garden, by William Stephen Coleman, 1829-1904 The Harvest, by Robert Zund (1827-...
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Saturday, September 05, 2009

The Rose Garden

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Rose Poem of the Past: This life that we're a'livin' in Is mighty hard to beat, You get a thorn in every rose, But ain'...
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Clothing in the Garden

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Over the Garden Wall, by Helen Allingham (England, 1848-1926) Day Dreaming by Dewey Bates (American, 1851-1899) The Fair Gardener , by Art...
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