Native New Yorker Alexcia Patterson was educated in Mexico, Australia, France, England and Switzerland where she earned a BA in international business from Franklin College in Lugano. Her multi-cultural background was put to good use assisting an art dealer based in Munich, Geneva and New York.
In 2003, Alexcia co-founded with German celebrities, a popular lifestyle boutique, Amber Lounge in Munich for trendsetting female consumers. In 2009, Ms. Patterson opened Make & Mingle in Westport CT, a unique design studio where children-to-adults create exciting fabric-based projects, learn crafts and enjoy themed parties of every kind.
Some of Alexcia's favorite projects are shown below:






























oh I would love to see a tutorial on the tablet bag! wow oh wow!
Fabric arts! Definitely an area I would like to play in! Congrats to you! Can't wait to see more of your work!
Love your projects!
Welcome Alexcia….Beautiful projects.
Congrats to you.. Love your projects. Great colors.
Congratulations…great projects!
Congratulations Alexcia! Lovely projects ~ beautiful cololrs!
So nice to 'meet' you! i love the concept of your design studio, what a great idea! I love your store decor… I pinned it! Excited to work with you.
Welcome to the team, Alexcia!
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Fabulous creations!
You're so talented Alexcia! I'm excited to get to know you on the team
welcome to the Ribbonista and lovely projects
Fabulous projects! Congrats!
As a fellow New Yorker I want to extend a warm welcome and say congratulations on being named to the team. I am so excited to see your work and to learn more about the fabric arts.
Congrats on being part of May Arts DT! Love your work!
Fabulous creations, can't wait to see more of your work!! Congrats!
Oh me oh my you are fabulous congrats!!
Welcome!
Looking forward to seeing your creations!
Congrats! I love that little bag; so very cute!
I'm looking forward to seeing your designs. They should be something based on the teasers we've seen so far–love the vivid colors!
Oh my goodness! Just saw all these lovely comments. Been super crazy at the store and did not get a chance to look before. Yikes! Thanks for the kind words. You guys all rock and it is super cool to be able to contribute to such a talented team. Yay!