Monthly Archives: January 2009

Since I live 2 hours from any major shopping, it’s always a big deal to “go to town”. I had a huge list of where I needed to go. I needed to talk to Dorothy Guzzo (from the paper making … Continue reading →

I closed my shop for two weeks to get some sewing done. And to stay out of the bitter cold. I didn’t get everything done I wanted to but I did make 5 aprons, 4 litter screen covers, 15 catnip … Continue reading →

A new show is up. I always worry before a new show goes up. I never see the final product until it’s on the web. I worry every time. (mostly about how dorky I am ) (my artists are always … Continue reading →

I have frinished one project. I had orders for 3 litter screen and I finally got them done. It was tough I didn’t have a black screen so I had to paint it. I picked up the wrong kind of … Continue reading →

I love my new background for this site. Ron, my cameraman/editor/web master/friend/rock, changed it today. The picture was taken on a mountain top in Hanging Dog, North Carolina. It is the view Judi and Tommy Chavers greets each day with.  … Continue reading →

The weather is dreary, no one is shopping and my web site is booming. I guess folks are staying home and shopping on the Internet. So, I’ve decided to take a vacation from my shop and chain myself to my … Continue reading →

When I was a little girl, I was not allowed to play in the creek because all of the outhouses upstream emptied into the creek. My brother and I didn’t think this was fair because the boys next door always … Continue reading →

I have a website where I sell cool things for cats. To get to my website, now, you can only do it thru this site and a website that sells stuff just for cats. You can imagine how surprised I … Continue reading →

Yea, another new show. I taped this one when it was still warm and sunny. Jeff Hutt is our featured artist. I met him though the Appalachian Heritage Crafters. Jeff’s a great artist and a really funny guy. His furniture, … Continue reading →

Well, I saw the possum drop. It was in a very festive plexiglass box and seemed very happy with his fame. The fireworks after were wonderful. I have worked where there were fireworks every night and these were so much … Continue reading →