fabric love & studio inspiration . . . from a little white house on Komedal Road!

4/19/13

designer fabric color concepts #2 . . .


the colors . . .

creams . . . sky blues . . . yellow greens . . . and a touch of turquoise . . .
 
the fabrics . . .


  

Fresh colors . . . perfect for Spring!


As a designer for many years . . .
I still love creating color combinations with designer fabrics . . . pure joy!

This is one I worked on several years ago - but have decided to re-post it . . .
as I love it just as much today!


Peace and Love to all of you!!
xoxo - liz


click on the names above . . .
to see more of these wonderful designer fabric collections!



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4/12/13

In the art studio - encaustics . . .


Recently - while visiting my father on Orcas Island . . .
I had a chance to play with encaustics in my mother's old art studio . . .

here are a few of my first attempts . ..

Komedal Road Encaustic 1

Komedal Road Encaustic 2

Komedal Road Encaustic 3

Komedal Road Encaustic 8

Komedal Road Encaustic 5

Komedal Road Encaustic 6

Komedal Road Encaustic 7

Every spring I fall in love with blues all over again - especially indigo!
 Soooooo much to learn . . . yet having a blast!!

Hope you are too - Happy Weekend Everyone!!

xoxo - liz


4/3/13

designer fabric color concepts #1 . . .



the colors . . .

grey-blues . . . deep reds . . . and chocolate browns . . .



the fabrics . . .

  

As a designer for many years . . .
I still love creating color combinations with designer fabrics . . . pure joy!

This is one I worked on several years ago - but have decided to re-post it . . .
as I love it just as much today!


Peace and Love to all of you!!
xoxo - liz


click on the names above . . .
to see more of these wonderful designer fabric collections!

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3/7/13

girl's vintage dress . . .


I love collecting girl's vintage dresses . . .

and this one is one of my all time favorites . . .

studio cloth - vintage dress - top detail

studio cloth - vintage dress

studio cloth - vintage dress - trim detail

studio cloth - vintage dress - neck detail

studio cloth - vintage dress - detail
studio cloth - vintage dress - hem detail

I especially love all the sweet details on this dress . . .
and of course - I absolutely adore the wonderful colors . . .
such a great color combination!

Peace and Love to all of you!!
xoxo - liz

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all photos / liz le dorze

3/2/13

studio love . . .



a few photos of my little design studio . . .

studio cloth - vintage fan

a place where I surround myself with things I truly love!

studio cloth - drafting sign

I keep all sorts of objects around me that bring me joy and inspiration . . .
from vintage objects . . . to gifts from friends and designers . . .
 to important design symbols . . .

studio cloth - blue boy
studio cloth - letterpress cross

and of course - lots and lots of textiles and trims . . .

studio cloth - trim
studio cloth - textiles

but most importantly . . .
my little studio is a place where I can find design inspiration . . .

studio cloth - vintage clothing & hattie bird designs

a place where I can follow my true passions . . .
and a place that brings happiness to my soul!

Learning to follow my heart . . . and finding my path . . .
through what inspires me most!!

Peace and Love to all of you!!
xoxo - liz

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more design inspiration from the studio - coming very soon!!

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all photos / liz le dorze