The Piecemaker Shari Lidji, owner of Red Llama Studio, has given the classic American quilt an updo. “T ey’re not your grandmother’s quilts,” says Ashley Emerson of Emerson Hoak Interiors. Lidji incorporates the feel of contemporary art as well as using baby blankets and old T-shirts for a more eclectic look. We call Red Llama one swell niche for stitches! 214.215.3049 or redllamastudio.com. Piecemaker Shari Lidji, owner of Red Llama Studio, has given the classic American quilt an updo. “T ey’re not your grandmother’s quilts,” says Ashley Emerson of Emerson Hoak Interiors. Lidji incorporates the feel of contemporary art as well as using baby blankets and old T-shirts for a more eclectic look. We call Red Llama one swell niche for stitches! 214.215.3049 or redllamastudio.com. Jose Jose Carrizales is known for perfectly lining up complicated patterns in upholstery (textile designer Bonnee Sharp swears by him) but he’s also skilled at rebuilding vintage chairs and creating newpieces fromscratch, such as headboards and ottomans. Clients include Sherry Hayslip, David Corley andMary Cates. Klassic Upholstery, 214.747.2331. StitCH WitCH Shari Lidji of red Llama Studio. FirSt-gLaSS CitiZEn Robin Herndon admits to an obsession for power tools.T is glass artist who can wield a sandblaster with the best of them is a one- woman show who works out of her garage-cum- studio nearWhite Rock Lake. A Minnesota native andmomof two,Herndon has beenworking in glass for the past decade. Her work includes everything from cheery-yet-chic glass panels for front doors to whimsical 12-piece place settings. 214.821.2097. StEEL MagnOLiaS Shoshannah Frank and CaseyMelton’s company, F is for Frank, specializes in whimsical, custom architectural elements in cast pewter, steel, brass, and bronze (they alsomake kickass customfurniture). Projects includeMr. Potato Head drawer pulls, a hockey stick chandelier for Children’s Medical Center and 125 door handles for aWichita Falls historic home. 214.749.0709 or fisforfrank.com. ‘Frank-n-Furtur’ chair prototype, aluminum and bent plywood. October 2009 | 101
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