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A Get Well Story…
What can you do for a sick Mother? A few days before Christmas, a friend of mine received a call that her Mom had taken ill. After being on the phone for over an hour, she booked her flights to …...
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Batiks: The Process
So much hard work and skilled craftsmanship goes into making of a single yard of batik fabric. It’s incredible! I love reading about the creation process on BoldOverBatiks, which is my favorite...
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Pillow Comfort in a Psychiatrist’s Office
Many years ago a Dr. friend of mine wanted to spruce up her office. Knowing that she was working in psychiatry and at that time with many young children, I created a whole set of pillows featuring pink...
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A House Warming Gift of Love
It isn’t every day that your best friend moves thousands of miles away. You may ask yourself, how does this make me feel? Perhaps you have a myriad of feeling such as sadness, excitement,...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art – Textiles
Since I was a little girl, my Mother took me to many museums. One of my favorite places in NYC, is the Metropolitan Museum of Art. At Pillowzone, we get a lot of inspiration from museums and various...
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Quilts of Gee’s Bend
The Quilts of Gee’s Bend were created by a group of women who live in the isolated African-American hamlet of Gee’s Bend, Alabama. “The compositions of these quilts contrast dramatically with the...
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Pillow Comfort on a Sailing Vessel in the Caribbean
A customer of mine has been an avid sailor for over 35 years, not only in the Caribbean but the Great Lakes of the United States. He has shared many stories of what it is like to live aboard a …...
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Coco Chanel – World Famous Designer
I have always admired Chanel’s Clothing line. I find their designs to be classic, straight and creative. After researching I noted that Coco Chanel rarely used patterns when designing her clothes. I...
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Needlepoint – An Inspirational Art Form
From the time I was very little I was exposed to needlepoint. My grandfathers sister, Aunt Molly did the most amazing, gorgeous needlepoint pictures. I used to stare at them, wondering how could this...
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Piet Mondrian – One of my Favorite Artists!
I cannot even remember when I first saw this painting, however it vibrated deep within my soul. I went to the Metropolitan Museum of Art to be able to stand in front of it and the reality of seeing the...
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