Posts tagged ‘interviews’

Vintage Fabric Collectors Series: Kim Steckler of Kimmymade

Six of Kim’s favorite fabrics from her collection Please tell the audience a little about yourself, where you live, your blog and shop if you have them, what you do when you’re not sewing … I’m Kim, a 37-year-old stay-at-home crafty mama to a preschool-going girl, and a 10-month-old boy. We live in Berkeley, California. [...]

True Up Interview + Special Sale

Just a quick note to point you here: Sondra of Contemporary Cloth turned the tables and interviewed me. She is also offering a special coupon code for True Up readers: 25% (!) off your order (10-20% off fiber artists) with code trueup now through Friday, October 9. And you can sign up for the CC [...]

Interview: Laura Gunn on Lantern Bloom

Laura Gunn has taken the fabric world by storm with her debut collection for Michael Miller Fabrics, Lantern Bloom. It’s a small collection of 16 prints (7 different designs) made directly from Laura’s original paintings. Chinese Lantern pods, bird cages, and coordinates are rendered in a deeply saturated palette of turquoise, red-orange, brown, purple, and [...]

Interview: Joel Dewberry on Deer Valley

Deer Valley: Persimmon colorway I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the parallels between the fabric and music businesses. Designers = musicians, fabric collections = albums, individual prints = songs, fabric companies = record labels, shops = well, shops. (Then what is True Up? You be the judge!) I bring this up now because Joel [...]