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A few days ago, I ground-scored this half-finished skirt in a free pile!!! The skirt was already  hemmed, so all it needed was a waistband… Thankfully, there was some matching elastic in [...]

I was riding my bike into town when I SCREEEEEEEEECHED!!! to a Halt…   Do my eyes deceive me?! Could it really be?!! What Divine providence!!! In Portland you see them on corners all [...]

I took the last week off of work to clear my head and make some progress on the Collaborative Collection I’ve been working on with Willmarie Ramos & Rangel Villanueva.   I went to [...]

Today my friend, Sean, was kind enough to drive me to the (sorta) local fabric store, Mundo Telas!!! (and Patiently wait for me while I pranced around interacting with fabrics and textiles!!! [...]

My Good Friend and Roomie Surprised me with Smoothies!!! He jus’ kept pulling Fruits out the Fridge!!! Yeeeeah Boiiiiiii!!!!! Look’it all dem perdy colors!!! 😛 Two kinds of mellon, [...]

My boyfriend recently wrote an article about street performers for one of the local papers. His work and conversations with the Artists inspired me to create these cool patterned clown pants!!! I [...]

I picked up this awesome Vintage silk scarf top from the local thrift shop, El Bazaar. But it came without a tie, and was a little tight around the hips… So I picked up some cool matching [...]

Right now it’s the slow season in Rincon, so I’ve been trying to focus more on the Line. Now’s the time to really bunker down, go into hermit mode, and get some work done for [...]

A while ago my gurl, Coral, gave me a bag of fabric and clothes to use for the Circus Gypsies & Gentlemen collection. Included in there was a parrot-patterned scarf that was just begging to [...]

One of my Homie/coworkers, Ariel, came to me recently with his busted apron. “Nik, can you fix this for me please?” “Why, yes! Yes I can!!!” It wasn’t broken very [...]