http://www.meghanburch.com screenprinted | handmade Fri, 03 Jul 2009 01:00:22 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This house is the reason we went through six months of heck, high water, and living with my parents. All the ugliness and difficulty of fighting to buy this place (a foreclosure) is behind us now. We closed in April, and have been living here for just over a month. ... http://www.meghanburch.com/2009/07/02/the-house/ Twist was a week ago now, but I'm still running on the adrenaline of a fun show. If you missed this one, Next Twist will be in November, so stay tuned. http://www.meghanburch.com/2009/05/08/twist/ Footage from the first Twist in 2008. This year's show will be even more fun and amazing! Twist 2.0 from Digit all HD on Vimeo. Twist Fair http://www.meghanburch.com/2009/04/27/twist-fair-may-1-2-northampton-ma/ Here's a peek at a piece that will be exhibited at Worcester Art Museum during Art All-State 09 in May. Made with felted wool, the individual forms initially reminded me of barnacles, but now look more like moss.  I'd like to eventually make enough for a large wall installation. http://www.meghanburch.com/2009/03/16/growing/ Skiing was not in the weather cards this weekend, so my brother, husband and I went to see Tara Donovan's work at the ICA in Boston yesterday. I've been a big fan ever since Abbey pointed her work out to me a couple of years ago. She transforms simple, common ... http://www.meghanburch.com/2008/12/29/tara-donovan-at-the-ica/ The reason for so few (read: zero) posts these days is that my husband and I have been in a long (about 2 month) process of trying to close on our first house. In the meantime, our apartment has been rented so we had to pack up our home and ... http://www.meghanburch.com/2008/12/29/home-for-the-holidays/ I Heart New York - Cork and Map Necklace!  I made a couple of cork and map necklaces for myself over a year ago and now they've made their way into my shop. Its a fun piece to make and wear and doesn't feel cold on my neck in the ... http://www.meghanburch.com/2008/10/23/new-in-my-shop-9/ Birdie by Farmidable. This is a women's fitted tee, but also soon to come in toddlers and kids sizes too. Check it out in my Etsy shop. And while you're out here in virtual land, check out some of Farmidable's recent posts. http://www.meghanburch.com/2008/09/30/new-in-my-shop-8/ THANK YOU to everyone who visited my table and supported my work at TWIST fair last week.  A big thanks also to everyone who joined my infrequent email list for a chance to win a $30 Gift Certificate to my Etsy shop.  My mother-in-law drew the winning entry, and I'm ... http://www.meghanburch.com/2008/09/13/thank-you-and-the-winner-is/ A new addition to my family of comfortable, beautiful and useful stuff. Beach Stones Quilted Coasters in my classic ivory on moss, but now backed with a great vintage brown and ivory cotton. My vintage fabrics come from tablecloths, clothing and other textiles discovered in antique shops and grandmothers' fabric baskets.  ... http://www.meghanburch.com/2008/09/12/new-in-my-shop-7/