This session gives inspiration and techniques for igniting your work and opening unexplored territory in your design process. 

Working in a variety of media, it all influences my love textiles and making with fabric. In this lecture/powerpoint Diane shares what inspires her approach to designing and making. Given the thousands of hours we spend with our hands on materials…what are the things we can do to bring about a more dynamic experience? What’s at the intersection of life experiences and what we imagine can be? If our creativity is the trait that adds joy and meaning…how can it spark more vibrancy in our lives? With her usual sense of humor and heart-felt passion for teaching, Diane shares her approach, practical techniques & tips for all levels of makers to employ in the studio.

A creative explorer, witha lifetime of making in a variety of media, Diane’s focus is how to…