Rust-Tex

Thursday, August 31, 2006

Studio Portrait

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This is how the Rust-Tex studio usually looks. This is how it looked at 5 pm today. This is why...no, I am not moving, just having a garage...
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Wednesday, August 30, 2006

Too Much Fun

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I just had to share this message that came with an order for the Rust-Tex instructional CD today. "My husband thinks you have too much...
Tuesday, August 29, 2006

Fan Letter

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Crystal in FL sent me this email and I just wanted to share it with every one because you will be asking the same questions and having the ...
Saturday, August 26, 2006

WATERLOGGED!!!

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Today I decided to rinse out the 6 bottles of TREES fabrics I set out on Monday. I absolutely sold out of this pattern in Duluth. There will...
Friday, August 25, 2006

My Latest Product

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I have a new product. I call it the Rust-Tex Starter Kit. It has everything you need to make what I call "Trees Fabric". I won...
Thursday, August 24, 2006

Back from Duluth

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Here is a picture of my booth set up in Duluth at the Quilting on the Waterfront ~ Machines in Motion. I sold lots of instructional CDs for...
Saturday, August 12, 2006

Busy as a Bee

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I have been busy getting ready to vend at Quilting on the Waterfront ~ Machines in Motion Quilt Show in Duluth. Getting ready to vend at a s...
Monday, August 07, 2006

Another Visitor

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Yesterday it was a spider that made himself at home in my studio, today it was bees!!! ( I think they were attracted to the smell of the sum...
Sunday, August 06, 2006

Web Building

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While I was busy building the Rust-Tex web site, I was not using the Rust-Tex dye studio very much. A spider took advantage of my absence t...
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Friday, August 04, 2006

Latest Mono Print Scarf

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I finally got around to using the iron grates I bought way back in May. I posted a picture of them on May 24, 2006 . Once the paint was stri...
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Thursday, August 03, 2006

Recipe for Grilled Steel Fish

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At the Big River Forge and Ironworks in Lansing, IA, they cut fish from steel plate and use them to make things like this: When I saw those ...
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Wednesday, August 02, 2006

Fabric From the Forge

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Here is a picture of the fabric I dyed while on retreat this week-end using the stuff from the Big River Forge. The fabric I started with is...
Monday, July 31, 2006

Up and Running

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I am so happy to announce that Rust-Tex.com is up and running, (finally.) You can see a sample of the instructional CD there as well as a ga...
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Sunday, July 30, 2006

I'm Back

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The CD is finished and ready for purchase at Rust-Tex.com. I went to a sewing retreat in DeSoto, WI this week-end. A quilt shop hop took us ...
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Thursday, July 20, 2006

And the winner is...

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The voting went to the top CD label for the Rust-Tex Instructional CD, which is now finished and ready for you to purchase. The cost is $20....
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Monday, July 10, 2006

CD Coming Soon

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Maybe some of you Rust-Tex.Blogspot.Com readers noticed I have not posted since Thursday. That is because I am working hard to get my rust d...
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Thursday, July 06, 2006

Black Scarves

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I have not been having much success with getting a good black dye this summer. I had put some bundles into the iron dye pot last night. This...
Wednesday, July 05, 2006

A Reason to Work Outdoors

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While trimming some bushes, my dear husband, told me he thought there was a nest near by because a bird kept chirping at him. It was not a n...
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Tuesday, July 04, 2006

Happy 4th of July!!!

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Today is Independence Day here in the United States of America. Long may the stars and stripes wave over the land of the free and the home o...
Sunday, July 02, 2006

The Rust-Tex Report for Today

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I set out 4 fat quarters and 6 scarves before dinner. After the dishes were done so were some of the scarves. The new sumac juice is giving ...
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