The power of one

I hope everyone is holding up, staying safe and healthy. Here I am, another week, another flower. If you happen to have my Floral Alphabet it will be a great compliment to that set. This time it’s two-dimensional and simple but I truly believe in less is more — one flower, one leaf. That, and […]

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Simple: yes and no

I called this Signature Collection project Simple Petals but it was anything but simple. I started with the white tall lantern. I didn’t think it would go past that until one afternoon I started wondering what a six-sided version would look like, then cards, then boxes, and then more candle cover type pieces. I just […]

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Following my North Star

North Star Shadow Gift Boxes by Patricia Zapata for A Little Hut

You know when you have that feeling that you’re on the right track with something you’re doing, with how you’re life is going? That’s how I’ve been feeling lately. I’m so grateful because the times I haven’t felt that way are so disconcerting — like walking in the dark. I’ve been walking with light — knowing […]

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Grateful

In the midst of working on this project, I heard about a large group of artists and employees being laid off from a company that shut its doors without any warning — no paychecks, severance… nothing. I can’t even imagine going through something like that. This type of news makes me reflect and renews my feelings […]

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