{"id":2092,"date":"2013-06-06T18:14:50","date_gmt":"2013-06-06T18:14:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.janesassaman.com\/weblog\/?p=2092"},"modified":"2013-06-06T18:19:50","modified_gmt":"2013-06-06T18:19:50","slug":"back-to-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.janesassaman.com\/weblog\/?p=2092","title":{"rendered":"Back to Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.janesassaman.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/WC-PurseUmbrella-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2093\" alt=\"Sassaman-Purse-Umbrella\" src=\"http:\/\/www.janesassaman.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/WC-PurseUmbrella-1.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.janesassaman.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/WC-PurseUmbrella-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.janesassaman.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/WC-PurseUmbrella-1-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Dad is doing great with his new knee and Mom has her husband back home again! So I am back home again, too, and catching-up in the studio. Luckily it has been a rainy week, ideal for nesting and sorting indoors. The landscape has exploded with green over my month&#8217;s absence. As always, each year brings new strengths and struggles in the yard. This season the irises are putting on the best show ever and the ferns seem to be twice as big.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.janesassaman.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/EB-Umbrella.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2094\" alt=\"Sassaman-Early Birds-Umbrella\" src=\"http:\/\/www.janesassaman.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/EB-Umbrella.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.janesassaman.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/EB-Umbrella.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.janesassaman.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/EB-Umbrella-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The rainy weather also made an ideal time to photograph our new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freespiritfabric.com\/core-pages\/gallery.php?gal_id=419\">Early Birds<\/a> umbrella. It is made from the &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.umbrellajoan.com\/collections\/frontpage\/products\/classic-48-inch-umbrella-pattern\">Classic 28&#8243; Umbrella<\/a>&#8221; kit from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.umbrellajoan.com\">Umbrella Joan<\/a>. Joan provides the frame-work and the instructions and we supplied the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freespiritfabric.com\/core-pages\/gallery.php?gal_id=418\">laminated lemon Curlicues<\/a> fabric from the Early Birds line. It is a real treat to see the fabric used in such an ideal project. Notice the kaleidoscope created by the fussy-cut wedges.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.janesassaman.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/EB-Umbrella-Detail.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2095\" alt=\"Sassaman-Early Birds-Umbrella\" src=\"http:\/\/www.janesassaman.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/EB-Umbrella-Detail.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.janesassaman.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/EB-Umbrella-Detail.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.janesassaman.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/EB-Umbrella-Detail-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Since red and yellow are one of my favorite color combinations, we added a fine red edge of thread for a surprise finish.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.janesassaman.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/WC-Purse.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2096\" alt=\"Sassaman-Pocket-Purse-Pattern\" src=\"http:\/\/www.janesassaman.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/WC-Purse.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"679\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.janesassaman.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/WC-Purse.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.janesassaman.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/WC-Purse-265x300.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Susan&#8217;s purse is made from our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.janesassaman.com\/store.php?cat=17\">Pretty Perfect Pocket Purse Pattern<\/a>. The front panel is one of the new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.www.freespiritfabric.com\/core-pages\/gallery.php?gal_id=532\">Wild Child<\/a> designs called Flower Fiesta, as is the Sassy Stripe at the top. The blue fabric is African and from my stash. I&#8217;ve always loved it for the fat threads woven through it and it goes wonderfully with denim, our &#8220;go-to&#8221; country wear.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.janesassaman.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Fiesta-Blue-Pink.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2097\" alt=\"Sassaman-Flower Fiesta-Fabric\" src=\"http:\/\/www.janesassaman.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Fiesta-Blue-Pink.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.janesassaman.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Fiesta-Blue-Pink.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.janesassaman.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Fiesta-Blue-Pink-300x217.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">All the new Wild Child designs come in three colorways Red, Blue and Pink. Here you can see the folk-art inspired Flower Fiesta pattern in its other versions. To see all the other Wild Child fabrics go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freespiritfabric.com\/core-pages\/gallery.php?gal_id=532\">FreeSpirit<\/a>. We have lots of projects to share as we roll out the new collection so stay tuned as we get back to business this month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dad is doing great with his new knee and Mom has her husband back home again! So I am back home again, too, and catching-up in the studio. Luckily it has been a rainy week, ideal for nesting and sorting indoors. The landscape has exploded with green over my month&#8217;s absence. 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