My mom’s birthday is coming up, so I recruited the help of my brothers and cousin for a little party. So my cousin Debbie sent me old photo albums, and Chris scanned a lot of old slides… and I put together a cartoon birthday invitation using Comic Life by plasq. I love this program! It’s [...]
Knitting and Vintage Labels
by PaMdora on 09. Feb, 2010 in Blog, Projects, Vintage Stuff
What is it about snow that makes me want to knit?? Honestly, I don’t think about it for a year, then when the snow flakes start to fly, I’m digging around in the closet looking for some old project to resurrect. I guess I started this scarf one or two years ago. It’s a way [...]
Traveling Watercolors and Vintage Paintboxes
by PaMdora on 26. Jan, 2010 in Blog, Projects, Sketchbooks, Vintage Stuff
Here’s a fun little project using watercolor paints. I bought a traveler’s water color set last year made by Winsor & Newton. The paints are good, but I hated the box — it was all plastic, too fat, and yet there was no real room inside for anything but the half-paint pans, which although were [...]
Help for high waters
by PaMdora on 08. Jan, 2009 in Projects, Vintage Stuff
It’s hard to take a photo of your own ankles. I finally did this one by sitting down on the floor. Do they still call them high-waters? These aren’t capris, just petites with an extra P which also means cold ankles in winter. December brought lots of painting deadlines, but also the realization that my [...]
Fabric Portfolios Finished!
by PaMdora on 17. Jun, 2006 in Art, Projects, Quilts
Well, here it is after weeks of labor in the PaMdora sweatshop (I sweating have I been, over a hot iron without aircon in the studio). And golly, that stack must be at least 3.5 inches high! Actually it would have been more like 4.5, but I’ve already mailed two off. The rest I’m going [...]
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Sketchbook Mania
20. Mar, 2009
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Sew “Modern” vintage sewing machine
26. May, 2008
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Another Moth-eaten Sweater
19. Feb, 2008
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The Food Pyramid
28. Jun, 2007
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Six Pages in Quilting Arts Magazine!
02. Dec, 2007
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Still Sewing
16. Jul, 2010
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PaMdora & The Doors meet Dorian Gray
08. Jul, 2010
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A small painting studio is cozy
01. Jul, 2010
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Shoes and Clutter
14. Jun, 2010
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Photographing Nature
09. Jun, 2010
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