by sirvineperry@att.net | Mar 1, 2016 | Blind, books, Braided Rugs, Inspirations, Knitting, Needle Arts, Needle Arts organizations, notion/tool, projects, Resource, Sewing, Special education resource, teaching resource, vision loss
My favorite Needle Arts magazines is “Threads” published by Taunton Press. After I shared about Petersham ribbon last week I received the April/May 2016 “Threads” with a inspiring article sharing more uses for the ribbon. “Threads”... 
by sirvineperry@att.net | Feb 23, 2016 | adaptive technique, books, clothing, Hand Sewing, How To/DIY, Inspirations, Needle Arts, Resource, Sewing, Silk Ribbon Embroidery, Special education resource, teaching resource, Textiles, Uncategorized
Ribbonerie at 3695 Sacramento St. in San Francisco is one of my favorite places for a varied selection of beautiful ribbon. Paulette, the owner, has ribbon of all types and colors displayed in vintage ribbon display cabinets, shelves and baskets. Amongst these... 
by sirvineperry@att.net | Jan 22, 2016 | adaptive technique, Blind, books, How To/DIY, Inspirations, Machine Sewing, Needle Arts, notion/tool, Organizing, Resource, Sewing, Special education resource, teaching resource, Uncategorized, vision loss
If you have read my books or taken my classes, you will know that I stress the importance of organization and things having a home. Check out the Getting Started or Appendix sections on organization in my books for more details. Recently, I rethought my Needle... 
by sirvineperry@att.net | Oct 25, 2015 | Blind, books, Inspirations, Knitting, Needle Arts, Resource, Special education resource, teaching resource, Textiles, vision loss
Discovering friends who enjoy visiting textiles exhibits or knitting over a cuppa tea or a new Needle Arts book has occupied some of my time and given me happy moments during recent weeks. I was inspired by the San Francisco Asian Art Museum’s two wonderful small... by sirvineperry@att.net | Aug 26, 2015 | adaptive technique, Blind, books, Braided Rugs, Hand Sewing, How To/DIY, Machine Sewing, Needle Arts, Needle Felting, Resource, Sewing, Special education resource, teaching resource, vision loss
A few weeks ago I had an interview with Sandra Gayer in London via Skype for Insight Radio in Europe. It will broadcast between 7:00 AM and 8:00 AM Wednesday, 26th, morning London time which is between 11:00 PM and 12:00 PM Tuesday, 25th, night California time. Here...