I love it when a healthcare professional buys my stuff, even though it kind of scares me. I fear being approached at craft fairs by doctors, nurses, or physical therapists because I expect them to point out anatomical inaccuracies. Luckily they are usually just tickled. I’ve sold digestive system t-shirts to GI doctors, uterus t-shirts to [...]
This replicates almost exactly how I found the felt that I would use; stacked up in soft piles, in a similar color order. I don’t like making color decisions, so this was ideal. I could just focus on form and replicating that already beautiful stack. Share on Facebook
The second interation of felt jewelry. Really into the layering, and also into refining my needlework. Sure, a sewing machine would be more efficient, but I am liking the control of hand-stitching–for now anyway. Circle experiments. Two-finger ring. Pennant flag necklace. Pennant flag variation. Share on Facebook
Obsessed with felt at the moment. It’s cheap, and the colors are delectable. The challenge is going to be holding back a bit and not using every single color available, but might as well enjoy it at 15 cents a square. And it’s made from recycled materials, an issue of increasing concern as the fumes [...]
The Mutter Museum Store agreed to carry my Black Lung necklaces on consignment! It’s an amazing and creepy institution in Philadelphia, and the perfect location for my ickier concoctions. The opportunity gave me cause to create a one-sheet with my work that was a good exercise in self-promotion. Share on Facebook
Shrink plastic sketches of blood cells. Now I need to figure out what to do with them. Necklaces? Earrings? Talismans to bring good clotting? Share on Facebook
Lots of updates happening at the etsy store, and I’ve been moving beyond digestion and even beyond tshirts as I am away from my print shop with extra time on my hands at the moment. To wit: Tummy Get Well Cards EARrings–Ear-shaped earrings. Rachel modeling the classic uterus shirt with egg pins. Share on Facebook
