Diana has been sewing since the age of 9, when she made outfits for her Barbies. Since then she has worked in various areas of fashion and costuming, including theatrical and bellydance costuming, alterations,  custom home decorating and sample and patternmaking for San Francisco designer Martha Egan. 

Diana has a BA in Fine Art from CSU Chico, where she studied drawing, ceramics, and textiles. She is a Bay Area native and has taught private and small group sewing lessons here for over 7 years. Currently she makes clothing, accessories and costumes for herself and others.