Gender	Female
Industry	Arts
Occupation	printmaker/textile artist
Location	in a town that rhymes with, Illinois, United States
Introduction	This blog belongs to Pat Vivod, a farm girl at heart, former teacher, cat lover, mystery reader, ice cream eater, procrastinator, TV watcher, best friend of the model for Field and Stream, printmaker and textile artist. BTW, Vivod rhymes with peapod.
Interests	Organic printing and rusting on silk, Boro textiles, Gees Bend quilts, shibori, woodcut printing, following blogs, reading Buzzflash, Robert Rauschenberg, Wayne Thiebaud, watching RTV, Netflix, LOST, reading mysteries, Italy, Pretty Little Things, maps, collage, natural dyeing, tjaps, cats, beads, diamonds
Favorite movies	The World of Henry Orient, It's a Wonderful Life, Sleepless in Seattle, Remember the Night, any version of Pride and Prejudice, Now Voyager, A Hard Days Night, Truly Madly Deeply, The Apartment, Pillow Talk, North by Northwest, Whistle Down the Wind, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, The Wizard of Oz,
Favorite music	Beatles, Crosby Stills Nash, Las Vegas Lounge music, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Sting, BeauSoleil, Natalie MacMaster, Paris Combo,
Favorite books	Pride and Prejudice, The World According to Garp, anything by Dick Francis, Eco Colour by India Flint, The Time Traveler's Wife, anything by Donna Leon

Aren't papier mache cuts the worst?

Because time flies like an arrow, fruit flies like a banana.