A Collection of Small Shelves in my Studio
July 21, 2009 by Noreen Crone-Findlay
Filed under Creativity, miscellaneous
Last week, a friend wrote to me from California, saying that she and a few other friends would love to join me in my studio for some creativity and yarnie goodness.
That’s not going to happen soon, so, I thought…. well… I should post some pics of the studio so we could have a virtual get together.
Then, I looked around the studio at the heaps of projects in progress, and generalized chaos, and went…. yikes.
Instead, I decided to just take a few pics of some of my fave shelves.
I have a lot of small vintage and handmade shelves, and I just …read more
Surrendering to the joys of studio clutter
June 21, 2009 by Noreen Crone-Findlay
Filed under inspiration
We all know that clutter is a big no no these days.
Say it all together: ‘We must not clutter! We must be sparse, we must be spare, we must be oh so organized!’
Okay, so my tongue is in my cheek when I poke gentle fun at the ‘gurus’ who have laid down the ‘no-clutter’ laws…
and I agree- I drive myself crazy with mis-placing stuff in my layers and heaps in the studio.
But, gee, sometimes, just a leeeeeeeeeeeeeeetle bit of clutter can be so much fun!
I was telling my friend about the oh so neat vintage Japanese silk reeling thingies …read more
