Summerland Cottage Studio

just because I can! .

A sweet mermaid vase created for holding garden clippings! .

The editor of Somerset home recently asked their readers to send in samples of sand from some of their favorite places,  wanting to   s...

Feminine fun with scrap fabric I have a wonderful stash of favorite discontinued drapery fabric sample swatches that I've sta...

I'm always inspired by mother nature. Here is my latest creative venture. .

Just creating with a girlfriend, playing together in ceramics  and working with analogous colors to create a happy dish design wi...

Inspired by the cool coral mushrooms found in the sea I've created my own version in clay! Then fired them and punched hol...

My girlfriend Karen found a salesmen's sample kit of fireplace glass at a local thrift shop and shared it with me not really knowing ...

My latest clay creation completed just in time to decorate with. Shown here with a collection of my previous concoctions on my co...

My latest creative venture is using a discontinued drapery swatch  with fabulous embroidery to embellish a simple vest. I espec...

I got together with girlfriends last week for some creative fun and jewelry making. I had this wonderful sparkly crystal n...

This creative vase/urn was created and donated  to an auction to raise funds for the local veterans. (the front) I love that a...

Remnants laid out for design ideas in my art journal. From being in the design industry for so many years, I have  amassed...

I've always had a weakness for vintage laces and trims and pretty much most anything romantic. Over the years I have amassed...

I came across the cream-colored Free People long sleeved t-shirt with the lace inserts in the sleeves and bodice at my favorite T.J...

This pair of lovelies came about as a way of teaching a dear woman who has always admired my ceramic designs and didn't bel...

Inspired by the little seaside town where I live  and the ever-changing  colors of the sky and ocean  these tumbled glass beautie...