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Michelle Sirois Silver
May 3, 20183 min read
"Sure, that would be nice."
Last year a dear friend called me up and asked if I wanted some fabric samples. Someone she knew wanted to get rid of the samples but...
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Michelle Sirois Silver
Aug 31, 20173 min read
the secret world of materials
I learned something about myself this past summer. When I was cleaning my wool fabrics, fresh out of the dryer, I caught myself several...
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Michelle Sirois Silver
May 30, 20173 min read
do not disturb the water
Viewing art in a gallery is one experience, making it is another. Like some of you I’m a gallery goer who likes to view the finished work...
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