var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push([‘_setAccount’, ‘UA-18956875-1’]); _gaq.push([‘_trackPageview’]); (function() { var ga = document.createElement(‘script’); ga.type = ‘text/javascript’; ga.async = true; ga.src = (‘https:’ == document.location.protocol ? ‘https://ssl’ : ‘http://www’) + ‘.google-analytics.com/ga.js’; var s = document.getElementsByTagName(‘script’)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })(); // //]]> designs books while listening to vintage vinyl and indulging in cold-brewed iced coffee. she also spends time baking treats and bread, trying new vegetarian and vegan recipes, tending her family’s east bay container garden (dwarf citrus trees! fresh herbs! pretty hibiscus!) , and is always eager to head off on a bike ride or photo stroll. here are some her projects. (psst … for a more bookish experience, flip through a few sampleshere.)Tumblr (3.0; @foldandgather)http://foldandgather.com/<p><a href="http://foldandgather.com/post/53239331780/paperback-cover-for-fusion-food-in-the-vegan"><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/65a642d666e35aedc90d44b19e0f6c35/tumblr_inline_mokcx9qdtt1qz4rgp.jpg"/></a></p> <div>Paperback cover for <em><strong>Fusion Food in the Vegan Kitchen</strong></em>. <!-- more -->This innovative vegan cookbook combines the best of both worlds—comfort food + ethnic cuisine. <a href="http://amzn.com/1592335802?tag=fogade-20" target="_blank"><em><strong>Fusion Food in the Vegan Kitchen</strong></em></a>&#8217;s focus is not only on fresh, local ingredients, but also the amazing flavors found in different world cuisines. Think Korean pulled “pork” sandwiches, jalapeno mac ’n’ cheese, and Mexican hot chocolate cake. Traditional, with a twist!</div> <p><span>Design: Michelle Thompson. Photography: Wade Hammond.<br/></span></p>http://foldandgather.com/post/53239331780http://foldandgather.com/post/53239331780Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:05:00 -0700coversbook coverbook designcookbookfair winds pressbook interior pagesvegan<p><a href="http://foldandgather.com/post/43750488355/paperback-cover-for-home-decor-idea-book"><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/83297c353690487b3cb71d5b16fae756/tumblr_inline_min5rqnDbN1qz4rgp.jpg"/></a></p> <p>Paperback cover for <strong><em>Home Décor Idea Book: Slipcovers</em></strong>. (Interior spreads included after the click-through.)<!-- more --></p> <p>In <a href="http://amzn.com/1423620100?tag=fogade-20" target="_blank"><em><strong>Home Décor Idea Book: Slipcovers</strong></em></a>, interior designer Jackie Von Tobel shares more than 300 slipcover designs to help transform seat covers, cushions, chairs, settees, sofas, benches and lampshades from drab to fab. <span id="stimuli_caption"></span></p> <p><span>Design &amp; Art Direction: Michelle Thompson. </span><span> </span></p> <p>Title page spread:</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/597b793bfaf833e55bc795f3a5bcff3e/tumblr_inline_min65h3uQj1qz4rgp.jpg"/></p> <p>Table of Contents spread:</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/83da5916494a8336cf3f062dfaf20294/tumblr_inline_min67a1aJ61qz4rgp.jpg"/></p> <p>Preface:</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/1c351d72f9d90afabf0cc9b013dea961/tumblr_inline_min68o4eCr1qz4rgp.jpg"/></p> <p>Opening spread for “Slipcovers Basics” chapter:</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/1a0e44ab9db51a62a668547ef960fe59/tumblr_inline_min69eHrNX1qz4rgp.jpg"/></p> <p>Opening spread for “Club Chairs, Settees, and Sofas” chapter:</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/7c588665b567f5584b4e7522a47430e2/tumblr_inline_min6ajaEmt1qz4rgp.jpg"/></p> <p>Spread from “Club Chairs, Settees, and Sofas” chapter:</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/8154e55d54148842688be56e38b9cc24/tumblr_inline_min6dclcy21qz4rgp.jpg"/></p> <p></p>http://foldandgather.com/post/43750488355http://foldandgather.com/post/43750488355Fri, 22 Feb 2013 14:15:00 -0800coversbook pageshome decorsewinggibbs smith books<p><a href="http://foldandgather.com/post/53239326730/paperback-cover-for-one-dish-vegan-more-in"><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/9abd51ed4872d253da79dfc825d9b658/tumblr_inline_mokb6i2kN11qz4rgp.jpg"/></a></p> <p></p> <p>Paperback cover for <strong><em>One-Dish Vegan</em></strong>. <!-- more --></p> <p>In <a href="http://amzn.com/1558328122?tag=fogade-20" target="_blank"><em><strong>One-Dish Vegan</strong></em></a>, best-selling vegan author, Robin Robertson, delivers recipes that are at once homey and adventuresome, comforting and surprising. They demonstrate that it really is possible to get a complete vegan meal into one dish, full of good-for-you nutrients and bright, satisfying flavors.</p> <p>Design: Michelle Thompson. Photography: Danny Lerner.</p>http://foldandgather.com/post/53239326730http://foldandgather.com/post/53239326730Sun, 17 Feb 2013 18:05:00 -0800coversbook coverbook designcookbookharvard common pressvegan<p><a href="http://foldandgather.com/post/6494100485/hardcover-cover-for-the-colette-sewing-handbook" target="_self"><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz1f8aR7na1qblcp0.jpg"/></a></p> <p>Hardcover cover for <strong><em>The Colette Sewing Handbook</em></strong>. (Interior spreads included after the click-through.)<!-- more --></p> <p>Sarai Mitnick’s <em><a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/1440215456?tag=fogade-20" target="_blank"><strong>The Colette Sewing Handbook</strong></a></em> teaches the 5 fundamentals to completing a perfect sewing project: a great plan, a great pattern, a great fit, a great fabric and a great finish. The book also includes 5 original Colette Patterns designs in sizes 0–18.<span id="stimuli_caption"></span></p> <p><span>Design: Michelle Thompson. Art Direction: Sarai Mitnick of Colette Patterns. Photography: Lisa Warninger. Photo Styling: Chelsea Fuss. </span><span>Hair &amp; Make-Up: </span><span>Kassandra Sommerville. </span></p> <p>Title page spread:</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz1cy5gRaZ1qblcp0.jpg"/></p> <p>Table of Contents spread:</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz1cyvYtOO1qblcp0.jpg"/></p> <p>Opening spread for “A Precise Pattern” chapter:</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz1czfLpxg1qblcp0.jpg"/></p> <p>Opening spread for “Taffy Blouse” project:</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz1czzvEaI1qblcp0.jpg"/></p> <p>An instructional spread for “Taffy Blouse” project:</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz1d0cbVyL1qblcp0.jpg"/></p>http://foldandgather.com/post/6494100485http://foldandgather.com/post/6494100485Wed, 16 Nov 2011 11:34:00 -0800book pagescoverscraftsfashionkp craft bookssewing<p><a href="http://foldandgather.com/post/6250988342/hardcover-cover-for-sew-serendipity-bags-photos" target="_self"><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz1ermEvFI1qblcp0.jpg"/></a></p> <p>Hardcover cover for <strong><em>Sew Serendipity Bags</em></strong>. (Photos from book&#8217;s interior are included after the click-through.)<!-- more --></p> <p>A follow-up to Kay Whitt’s successful <em><a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/1440203571?tag=fogade-20" target="_blank">Sew Serendipity</a></em>, <em><a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/1440214158?tag=fogade-20" target="_blank"><strong>Sew Serendipity Bags</strong>: Fresh + Pretty Projects to Sew and Love</a></em> features easy-to-make patterns and sewing instructions for this whimsical designer’s bags.</p> <p><span id="stimuli_caption">Photo Art Direction &amp; Cover Design: Michelle Thompson. Photography: Scott Jones. Photo Styling: Jodi Kahn. Interior Design: Karla Baker.</span></p> <p><span> </span></p> <p><span><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz1esumt9b1qblcp0.jpg"/></span></p> <p><span><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz1et6Bvp01qblcp0.jpg"/></span></p> <p><span><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz1eteGhF31qblcp0.jpg"/></span></p> <p><span><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz1etobdtC1qblcp0.jpg"/></span></p> <p><span><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz1etxzNZE1qblcp0.jpg"/><br/></span></p>http://foldandgather.com/post/6250988342http://foldandgather.com/post/6250988342Tue, 25 Oct 2011 09:00:00 -0700coverscraftsfashionkp craft bookssewinghandbagsbook design<p><a href="http://foldandgather.com/post/1236571128/hardcover-cover-for-sew-serendipity-interior" target="_self"><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lc71u8PcRc1qblcp0.png"/></a></p> <p>Hardcover cover for <strong><em>Sew Serendipity</em></strong>. (Interior spreads included after the click-through.)<!-- more --></p> <p>Kay Whitt’s <a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/1440203571?tag=fogade-20" target="_blank"><strong><em>Sew Serendipity</em></strong><em>: Fresh and Pretty Designs to Make and Wear</em></a> features easy-to-make patterns and sewing instructions for this whimsical designer’s skirts, tunics, dresses, and jackets.<span id="stimuli_caption"> <br/><br/>Design &amp; Art Direction: Michelle Thompson. Photography: Ric Deliantoni. Photo Styling: Monica Skrzelowski. Hair &amp; Make-Up: Cass Brake.</span></p> <p>Table of Contents spread:</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l9q6yuj5WJ1qblcp0.png"/></p> <p>Opening spread for “Multi-Fabric Skirt” project:</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l9q706TsPW1qblcp0.png"/></p> <p>A spread from the “Multi-Fabric Skirt” project:</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l9q71kNaTO1qblcp0.png"/></p> <p>A spread from the “Parisian Jacket” project:</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l9q72f0XAc1qblcp0.png"/></p>http://foldandgather.com/post/1236571128http://foldandgather.com/post/1236571128Thu, 22 Sep 2011 15:05:00 -0700coversbook pagescraftsfashionkp craft bookssewing<p><a href="http://foldandgather.com/post/43750363427/paperback-cover-for-granny-square-love-interior"><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/ea430cd2a54b83dc252739e594d31ead/tumblr_inline_min4lr9yIj1qz4rgp.jpg"/></a></p> <p>Paperback cover for <strong><em>Granny Square Love</em></strong>. (Interior spreads included after the click-through.)<!-- more --></p> <p>Sarah London’s <a href="http://amzn.com/144031294X?tag=fogade-20" target="_blank"><em><strong>Granny Square Love</strong></em></a> breathes new life into this tried-and-true favorite by taking the crocheted granny square motif out of the afghan so that you can use it throughout your home or make a quick gift for any occasion. <span id="stimuli_caption"></span></p> <p><span>Design: Michelle Thompson. Photography: Sarah London. </span><span></span></p> <p>Title page spread:</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/308f87aee9b48ddd19b32d90e5735124/tumblr_inline_min4tytzvk1qz4rgp.jpg"/></p> <p>Table of Contents spread:</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/103c8af04a0a41b6c609d3cccc25cb02/tumblr_inline_min4uolHFT1qz4rgp.jpg"/></p> <p>Introduction:</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/0fa2b9e44c142121d51fd25959d692a4/tumblr_inline_min4yeBD2D1qz4rgp.jpg"/></p> <p>Opening spread for “The Bathroom and Laundry” chapter:</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/96c82980c95a56fa1cfa59c41645d2dd/tumblr_inline_min500jH621qz4rgp.jpg"/></p> <p>Opening spread for “Towel Trim” project:</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/41169dd280fcfaab5451c79d53b7c31f/tumblr_inline_min516wvca1qz4rgp.jpg"/></p> <p></p>http://foldandgather.com/post/43750363427http://foldandgather.com/post/43750363427Wed, 21 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0700coversbook pagescraftsnorth light craft bookscrochet<p><a href="http://foldandgather.com/post/1236733072/paperback-cover-for-joel-dewberrys-sewn-spaces" target="_self"><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz1fghUwDT1qblcp0.png"/></a></p> <p>Paperback cover for <strong><em>Joel Dewberry’s Sewn Spaces</em></strong>. (Interior spreads included after the click-through)<!-- more --></p> <p>In <a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/0896899241?tag=fogade-20" target="_blank"><em><strong>Joel Dewberry’s Sewn Spaces</strong>: Fresh and Modern Projects for Your Life and Home</em></a> the acclaimed fabric designer shares 25 sewing projects to bring his Eclectic Modern style into the spaces where we live, play, and work.<span id="stimuli_caption"><br/><br/>Design &amp; Art Direction: Michelle Thompson. Photography: Ric Deliantoni. Photo Styling: Nora Martini and Megan Strasser.</span></p> <p><span>Title page spread:</span></p> <p><span><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l9q87abn891qblcp0.png"/></span></p> <p><span>Table of Contents spread:</span></p> <p><span><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l9q88nU1wE1qblcp0.png"/></span></p> <p>Opening spread for “At Play” section:</p> <p><span><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l9q8akNE3x1qblcp0.png"/></span></p> <p><span>Opening spread for “Hello Card” project:</span></p> <p><span><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l9q8c6CtsX1qblcp0.png"/></span></p> <p><span>Opening spread for “At Home” section:</span></p> <p><span><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l9q8dmOiXP1qblcp0.png"/></span></p> <p><span>Opening spread for “Sparrow Accent Pillow” project:</span></p> <p><span><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l9q8epgxex1qblcp0.jpg"/><br/></span></p>http://foldandgather.com/post/1236733072http://foldandgather.com/post/1236733072Tue, 01 Jun 2010 21:00:00 -0700coversbook pagescraftshome decorkp craft bookssewing<p><a href="http://foldandgather.com/post/1238141714/paperback-cover-for-hobo-quilts-interior-spreads" target="_self"><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz1fcaF3HS1qblcp0.png"/></a></p> <p>Paperback cover for <em><strong>Hobo Quilts</strong></em>. (Interior spreads included after the click-through.)<!-- more --></p> <p>In Debra Henninger’s <a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/1440204128?tag=fogade-20" target="_blank"><em><strong>Hobo Quilts</strong>: 55+ Original Blocks Based on the Secret Language of Riding the Rails</em></a> the reader learns about hobo life and recreates depression-era hobo quilts.<span id="stimuli_caption"></span><span></span></p> <p><span>Design &amp; Art Direction: Michelle Thompson. Photography: Ric Deliantoni. Photo Styling: Jan Nickum.</span></p> <p><span>Introduction spread (featuring a historical 1940 National Youth Administration photograph by </span>Rondal Partridge, courtesy the National Archives and Records Administration):</p> <p><span><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l9qgx2OCZB1qblcp0.png"/></span></p> <p>Opening spread for the “Quilt Blocks” section (<span>featuring a historical 1939&#160;</span><span> Farm Security Administration </span><span>photograph by </span>Dorothea Lange, courtesy the Library of Congress):</p> <p><span><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l9qhey9MMu1qblcp0.png"/></span></p> <p>The quilt block spread for the hobo sign for bread:</p> <p><span><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l9qhzhVoul1qblcp0.png"/></span></p> <p>Opening spread for the “Projects” section (<span>featuring a historical 1943 Farm Security Administration photograph by </span>Jack Delano, courtesy the Library of Congress):</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l9qia7DAqo1qblcp0.png"/></p> <p>Opening spread for the quilt project “Mulligan Stew”:</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l9qicdxA4y1qblcp0.png"/></p>http://foldandgather.com/post/1238141714http://foldandgather.com/post/1238141714Thu, 06 May 2010 15:10:00 -0700book pagescoverscraftsdepressiondust bowlhobokp craft booksquiltingsewingbook designbook interior pages<p><a href="http://foldandgather.com/post/1238130963/paperback-cover-forthe-sewing-machine-attachment" target="_self"><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz1flmjmmm1qblcp0.png"/></a></p> <p><span id="mce_3_start"></span>Paperback cover for <strong><em><span id="mce_3_end"></span>The Sewing Machine Attachment Book</em></strong>. (Interior spreads included after the click-through.)<!-- more --></p> <p><strong><a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/0896899233?tag=fogade-20" target="_blank"><em>The Sewing Machine Attachment Handbook</em></a></strong> by Charlene Phillips provides sewers of all levels the information and instruction needed to find and use the right attachment for any sewing project.</p> <p>Design &amp; Art Direction: Michelle Thompson. Photography: Al Parrish and Tim Grondin.</p> <p>Table of Contents spread:</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l9qfesG4Md1qblcp0.png"/></p> <p>Introduction spread:</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l9qff911ty1qblcp0.png"/></p> <p>Opening spread for the “Adjustable Hemmer” attachment.</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l9qffsBIdu1qblcp0.png"/></p>http://foldandgather.com/post/1238130963http://foldandgather.com/post/1238130963Thu, 06 May 2010 15:08:00 -0700coversbook pagescraftskp craft bookssewing<p><a href="http://foldandgather.com/post/1250395683/paperback-cover-for-orphan-block-quilts-in-orphan" target="_self"><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz1fv2UBru1qblcp0.png"/></a></p> <p>Paperback cover for <em><strong>Orphan Block Quilts</strong></em>.<!-- more -->In <a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/1440205523?tag=fogade-20" target="_blank"><em><strong>Orphan Block Quilts</strong>: Making a Home for Antique, Vintage, Collectible and Leftover Quilt Blocks</em></a> Tricia Lynn Maloney teaches how to care for orphaned quilt blocks and incorporate them into traditional and modern quilt designs.</p> <p>Design &amp; Art Direction: Michelle Thompson.</p>http://foldandgather.com/post/1250395683http://foldandgather.com/post/1250395683Wed, 05 May 2010 21:00:00 -0700coverscraftskp craft booksquilting<p><a href="http://foldandgather.com/post/1238126752/paperback-cover-for-the-yarn-garden-from" target="_self"><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz1fspNPSM1qblcp0.png"/></a></p> <p>Paperback cover for <em><strong>The Yarn Garden</strong></em>. <!-- more -->From traditional favorites like cotton and linen to more exotic choices such as nettle and hemp, plant-based yarns are are explored in <a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/089689827X?tag=fogade-20" target="_blank"><em><strong>The Yarn Garden</strong>: 30 Knits Using Plant-Based Fibers</em></a> by J. Marsha Michler.<span id="stimuli_caption"></span></p> <p>Design &amp; Art Direction: Michelle Thompson. Photography: Ric Deliantoni. Photo Styling: Megan Strasser. Hair &amp; Make-Up: Cass Brake. <span><span><span></span></span><span><span></span></span></span><span></span><span class="nw"></span></p>http://foldandgather.com/post/1238126752http://foldandgather.com/post/1238126752Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:07:00 -0800coverscraftsfashionknittingkp craft books<p><a href="http://foldandgather.com/post/1238137127/paperback-cover-for-beyond-beading-basics-in" target="_self"><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l9qg93hYqN1qblcp0.png"/></a></p> <p>Paperback cover for <em><strong>Beyond Beading Basics</strong></em>.<!-- more --></p> <p>In <a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/089689925X?tag=fogade-20" target="_blank"><strong><em>Beyond Beading Basics</em></strong></a> jewelry designer Carole Rodgers teaches some of the more complex aspects of beading that go beyond basic techniques and introductory weaving stitches.<span id="stimuli_caption"></span></p> <p><span>Design &amp; Art Direction: Michelle Thompson. Photography: Ric Deliantoni.<br/></span></p>http://foldandgather.com/post/1238137127http://foldandgather.com/post/1238137127Sun, 29 Nov 2009 15:09:00 -0800coverscraftsjewelrykp craft books<p><a href="http://foldandgather.com/post/1238133388/paperback-cover-for-sweet-nursery-chic-interior" target="_self"><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz1g76LJgl1qblcp0.png"/></a></p> <p>Paperback cover for <em><strong>Sweet Nursery Chic</strong></em>. (Interior spreads included after the click-through.)<!-- more --></p> <p>In Susan Cousineau’s <a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/1440204012?tag=fogade-20" target="_blank"><em><strong>Sweet Nursery Chic</strong>: Sew 50 Adorable Projects in 10 Charming Themes</em></a> quilters are shown how to combine cozy textures and playful prints, whimsical motifs, embroidered details and charming embellishments.</p> <p>Design &amp; Art Direction: Michelle Thompson. Photography: Al Parrish. Photo Styling: Nora Martini.</p> <p>Table of Contents spread:</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l9qftq3zpz1qblcp0.png"/></p> <p>Opening spread for “Jungle Chic” section:</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l9qfvnm7lC1qblcp0.png"/></p> <p>Opening spread for the “Jungle Chic Quilt” project:</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l9qfyeSzAv1qblcp0.png"/></p> <p>Another spread from the “Jungle Chic” section of projects:</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l9qg1kvfhV1qblcp0.png"/></p> <p>Opening spread for “Funky Monkeys” section:</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l9qg4wsNgf1qblcp0.png"/></p>http://foldandgather.com/post/1238133388http://foldandgather.com/post/1238133388Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:09:00 -0800coversbook pagescraftshome decorkidskp craft booksquilting<p><a href="http://foldandgather.com/post/1238373937/paperback-cover-for-twist-twine-bobbie" target="_self"><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l9qk54OV7k1qblcp0.jpg"/></a></p> <p>Paperback cover for <em><strong>Twist &amp; Twine</strong></em>.</p> <!-- more --> <p>Bobbie Irwin’s <a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/0896897362?tag=fogade-20" target="_blank"><em><strong>Twist and Twine</strong>: 18 Ideas for Rag Rugs and Home Décor</em></a> introduces the techniques of fabric twining, a traditional craft around since the 1800’s. Projects run the gamut from making basic rugs to revamping vintage furniture for a modern, green approach.</p> <p><span id="stimuli_caption">Design &amp; Art Direction: Michelle Thompson. Photography: Al Parrish. Photo Styling: Jan Nickum.<br/></span></p>http://foldandgather.com/post/1238373937http://foldandgather.com/post/1238373937Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:00:00 -0700coverscraftshome decorkp craft books<p><a href="http://foldandgather.com/post/1238117684/paperback-cover-for-furnishing-forward-sheila" target="_self"><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz1g9s8TYE1qblcp0.jpg"/></a></p> <p>Paperback cover for <em><strong>Furnishing Forward</strong></em>.<!-- more --></p> <p>Sheila Bridges shares both professional and personal anecdotes in <a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/0821261800?tag=fogade-20" target="_blank"><em><strong>Furnishing Forward</strong>: A Practical Guide to Furnishing for a Lifetime</em></a>, as well as lots of solid information to help home and apartment dwellers make the transition from Ikea to eclectic.<span id="stimuli_caption"></span><span></span></p> <p><span>Design: Michelle Thompson. Photography: Anna Williams.<br/></span></p>http://foldandgather.com/post/1238117684http://foldandgather.com/post/1238117684Fri, 05 Jan 2007 15:06:00 -0800coversbulfinch presshome decor<p><a href="http://foldandgather.com/post/1237074113/paperback-cover-of-the-southern-garden-by-lydia" target="_self"><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz1gcyNZWY1qblcp0.png"/></a></p> <p>Paperback cover of <em><strong>The Southern Garden</strong></em>.<!-- more --></p> <p>In <a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/0821257757?tag=fogade-20" target="_blank"><em><strong>The Southern Garden</strong></em></a> <span id="stimuli_caption">Lydia Longshore (and editors of <em>Southern Accents</em>) </span>explore how different types of gardens prosper in the various southern climates and offer essential guidance on designing with flowers.</p> <p><span id="stimuli_caption">Design: Michelle Thompson.</span></p>http://foldandgather.com/post/1237074113http://foldandgather.com/post/1237074113Tue, 04 Apr 2006 21:00:00 -0700coversbulfinch pressgardening<p><a href="http://foldandgather.com/post/1238122774/paperback-cover-for-exile-in-guyville-exile-in" target="_self"><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz1go4clpr1qblcp0.png"/></a></p> <p>Paperback cover for <strong><em>Exile in Guyville</em></strong>.<!-- more --></p> <p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/1555839320?tag=fogade-20" target="_blank"><em><strong>Exile in Guyville</strong>: How a Punk Rock Redneck Faggot Texan Moved to West Hollywood and Refused to Be Shiny and Happy</em></a> is Dave White’s hilarious tale of finding himself uprooted and dumped into West Hollywood.<span id="stimuli_caption"></span></p> <p><span id="stimuli_caption">Design &amp; Art Direction: Michelle Thompson. </span></p>http://foldandgather.com/post/1238122774http://foldandgather.com/post/1238122774Sat, 01 Apr 2006 15:07:00 -0800alyson bookscoverslgbtq<p><a href="http://foldandgather.com/post/1236492233/hardcover-jacket-cover-for-ever-after-ever" target="_self"><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz1gfbxpos1qblcp0.png"/></a></p> <p><span id="stimuli_caption">Hardcover jacket cover for <em><strong>Ever After</strong></em></span><!-- more --></p> <p><em> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/1557835292?tag=fogade-20" target="_blank"><strong> Ever After</strong>: The Last Years of Musical Theatre and Beyond</a> </em>by Barry Singer.</p> <p><span></span><span>Design &amp; Art Direction: Michelle Thompson. </span></p>http://foldandgather.com/post/1236492233http://foldandgather.com/post/1236492233Wed, 31 Mar 2004 21:00:00 -0800applause bookscoverstheater<p><a href="http://foldandgather.com/post/1236469788/paperback-cover-for-forbidden-acts-forbidden" target="_self"><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l9q6ifANcn1qblcp0.png"/></a></p> <p>Paperback cover for <em><strong>Forbidden Acts</strong></em>.<!-- more --></p> <p><em><a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/155783587X?tag=fogade-20" target="_blank"><strong>Forbidden Acts</strong>: Pioneering Gay &amp; Lesbian Plays of the 20th Century</a> </em>by Ben Hodges.</p> <p><span> </span><span>Design &amp; Art Direction: Michelle Thompson. </span></p>http://foldandgather.com/post/1236469788http://foldandgather.com/post/1236469788Sun, 31 Aug 2003 21:00:00 -0700applause bookscoverslgbtqtheater