by Kim Poler | Apr 24, 2015 | beehive 2015, beehive art classes, fabric, indigo dye, indigo dye kit, kim poler, paper oranges, sewing quilts with kids, sewing with kids, susanna carrillo
This past winter I have had the opportunity to sew with a great group of children. We’ve made pillows, wallets, tote and drawstring bags, headbands and an assortment of garlands and holiday decorations. As I was looking for fabrics for a...
by Kim Poler | Sep 7, 2012 | fabric, good ideas, sewing, sewing workshop for kids
It’s almost time to put these sweet bags away…but not quite yet, I’ve still got some summertime adventure in me.
by Kim Poler | Jul 26, 2012 | beehive classes, fabric, good for kids, printing on fabric, sewing workshop for kids, summer ART 2012, tie dye, weaving
Favorite shots from Threads, 5 days of textile heaven.. stay tuned to check out what we’re sewing, weaving, threading, printing, painting and dying.
by Kim Poler | Jun 21, 2012 | fabric, lino blocks, lithography, Marthe Armitage, wallpaper
How does she line it up so perfectly?UK based designer Marthe Armitage has been making her hand-blocked wallpaper for 40 years, using a century-old offset lithographic printing press and hand-cut lino blocks. from here.
by Kim Poler | Oct 10, 2011 | fabric, marimekko
How could you notbegin your week with these playful,intricate, and colorful patterns from Marimekko.love here
by Kim Poler | Jul 19, 2011 | fabric, frame, paper oranges, photographs, summer ART11
We LOVE to create frames at Beehive,this time around we were working with a wood frame. I have a huge collection of tie dyed material/scrapsthat I just knew I’d be diving into this summer.I cut the fabric into smallish shapes,the kids then glued...
