Monthly Archives: April 2010

Steel frame success

All of my booth improvements seem to be working. First, the new tablecloths look terrific, and are much easier to handle. Second, the inexpensive mesh walls behave nicely, and provide the wind mitigation I hoped they would. This morning, I … Continue reading

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One of the myriad projects

Some old, some new, one rematted. It’s a terrible photo, but making things takes priority over documenting them right now.

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Ooh, cool stuff that other people are doing

From Smashing Magazine.

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Recap and looking ahead

The recent upgrades for the booth have worked out very well. The new tablecloths and runners look so much better. The new mesh walls do everything I want them too. This bodes well for my interior frame/reinforcement plans. That’s a … Continue reading

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Huge, huge May news

Wow, the new developments keep piling on! I’m putting them in reverse chronological order. May 15-16: Houston Highland Games out at the Houston Farm & Ranch Club by Bear Creek Park. This is a really fantastic festival for music, caber … Continue reading

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Four projects

Okay, so here’s what I’m working on tonight: Dyeing a few scarves and hanks of silk and cotton thread. What’s with the rocks in the cup? Well, the best way I’ve found to crush-dye the scarves is to put them … Continue reading

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Booth improvements

I like my booth, but my accessories could use some upgrading. I think the very breezy weekend in Corpus Christi may have permanently torqued it a bit. Not enough to cause me serious problems, but it’s not on a true … Continue reading

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April dates

Saturday the 3rd: First Saturday Arts Market in the Heights. Saturday the 10th: Cross Creek Ranch Arts Festival in Fulshear. Free admission, folks!

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