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Studio Goodies from Brimfield Flea Market

Just got back from a day trip to the gigundo flea market that is Brimfield (Massachusetts) and I have goodies to share. Well, OK, pictures of goodies. I was on a mission to find quirky storage and organization containers and furniture as well as displays...

Published 14 May 2010 5:05 PM by Cate Prato

Filed under: art, Cloth, Paper, Scissors, buttons, metal, artist, Flea Market, assemblage
Where Did the Spring (Studios) Go?

We're sending the Summer 2010 issue of Cloth Paper Scissors Studios off to press this week and I am both excited and relieved. Excited because this is one of our most colorful issues, with a wide variety of studios and a lot of new features thanks...

Published 13 Apr 2010 2:04 PM by Cate Prato

Filed under: art, Cloth, Paper, mixed-media, craft, Scissors, Studios, photo, sculpture, wire, press, Jenn Mason
Paperama Giveaway from My Studio

So, if you have too much paper, what do you do? Give it away, of course! I have 10 packets of papers--vintage, new, and found--for the lucky winners. What you see in the picture is just a sampling. Each packet will include at least 30 pieces. All you...

Published 15 Mar 2010 10:34 AM by Cate Prato

Filed under: Cloth, Paper, Scissors, Studios, Picture, magazine
Coming Clean

It's time to come clean. My "studio" has been a mess for more than a year. And not just a "middle of a project mess," either, but a "can't walk without tripping, can't find anything, bar the doors and call 'Clean...

Published 18 Feb 2010 10:39 AM by Cate Prato

Filed under: Cloth, Paper, mixed-media, craft, Scissors, Studios, Picture, magazine
The Studios Giveaway Winner!

Wow. When I set this giveaway challenge, I had no idea I would get so many different responses! They ranged from the spiritual to the practical. Frankly, just reading them makes me want to run to my studio and get started. Of course, everyone who mentioned...

Published 9 Feb 2010 10:23 AM by Cate Prato

Filed under: art, Cloth, Paper, found objects, Scissors, Studios, create, magazine, workshop
Put a Little Spring In Your Studio

I don't know about people who live in milder climates during the months of November through March, but where I live, in New England, this is about the time I start itching for Spring. It doesn't help that old Punxsutawney Phil always seems to see his chubby little shadow on Groundhog's Day, signalling six more weeks of winter. Or that, in New England, it's more like 8-10 more weeks.
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Published 1 Feb 2010 9:08 AM by Cate Prato

Filed under: Cloth, Paper, mixed-media, storage, craft, Scissors, Studios
Moving Day for Rashida Coleman-Hale: three sewing spaces in one year, plus a new book!

Give a big welcome to today's guest blogger Rashida Coleman-Hale, author of I Love Patchwork: 21 Irresistible Zakka Projects to Sew (Interweave), a beautiful new book that is just out in bookstores nationwide. --Cate I'm moving today. It's...

Published 29 Jan 2010 11:27 AM by Cate Prato

Filed under: fabric, color, stamps, drawing, vintage, embroidery, sewing, collection, tools, photos, thread, wall, cotton, welcome, Scissors, Sew, Books, Picture, buttons
Does Mess Equal Stress or Creativity?

Tell me, does a messy studio stress you out, or is it a sign of a creative mind at work? Can you create better with everything out in the open and available, or when you have everything unneccessary to the task at hand put away, with clean open spaces in front of you?
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Published 25 Jan 2010 8:22 AM by Cate Prato

Filed under: sketchbook, Quilting, stitch, glue, fabric, art, papers, Cloth, Paper, craft, Scissors, Studios, create, inspiration, fold, rubber stamp

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