Creativity, Life, Inspiration, and Design

This is the blog of Susan Lazear, Creative Director and owner of Cochenille Design Studio, a company that produces software for the textile arts, and Professor of Fashion at Mesa College in San Diego, California. www.cochenille.com

Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Art Meets Fashion in San Diego

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One of the events going on in my life, is involvement with "Art Meets Fashion" here in San Diego. This is the brainchild and proje...

Saturday, January 15, 2011

Buttons and Trims in Verona: Mercerie Dian

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Another great find in Verona! (thank you Anna for showing it to me) This is a button and trim store. Here you can see a view of the shop a...

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Friday, January 14, 2011

Yarn in Verona! Jenny Klaer, Filati & Ricami

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I have been to Verona many times, and have looked for yarn stores with no luck. You have to know who to ask, and so, you must ask a knitter....

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Thursday, January 13, 2011

Wheel?

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OK. here I am with my latest purchase. It is an Italian child's bicycle wheel. You will think me crazy, but there is a plan. I am workin...

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Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Mozart and Organ Music

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Mozart once played on a baroque organ (27 December, 1769), found in Chiesa di San Tomaso Becket, Verona, Italy. Last Friday night, I went t...

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Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Shawls, Scarves, Ponchos

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They are all over the place here in Verona. I love watching all the variations. Everyone wears one; under their coat, over their coat, aroun...

It's a Pig's Life

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Love creative merchandising on the street. These three 'folk' guard the front window of a gourmet food store on Via Stella in Veron...

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