I browse through books and magazines and gaze longingly at the lovely and efficient studios or workspaces other artists have. At one point in my life, I did have one room in our house devoted to my sewing and quiltmaking, along with part of it for a small shop. However, generally I’ve shared quarters with other family members or took up a corner of a living or dining room.
My daughter has experienced the same situation in recent years in our multi-generational home. Now she’s looking forward to gaining the loft area for her sewing and quilting space as we juggle …read more

All around the b5 Media Network, bloggers are sharing where they work.
Good thing that yesterday was ‘clean the workspace’ day. Seriously, my desk is horribly bare, but this time yesterday, my desk was a cross between a crypt and landfill. With 3 small children ( I call them dirt monkeys) running around, my desk gathers small toys, candy wrappers, and various other odd bits of junk.
Right now the top shelf holds a few things. A bottle of home made cleaner, a can of air which my husband purchased 3 years ago, beeswax candle, a glade candle, a transformer (not …read more