Primal Green: Art Quilts at SFPL
Primal Green Postcard Did you go and see the show? Primal Green is a show of environmental art quilts at the Main Branch of the San Francisco Public Library. AND! it is still on. The Wallace Stegner...
View ArticlePrimal Green Art Quilts on Display
Primal Green Postcard Did you go and see the show? Primal Green is a show of environmental art quilts at the Main Branch of the San Francisco Public Library. AND! it is still on. The Wallace Stegner...
View ArticleBook Review: Quilt National 2011 + Giveaway
Quilt National 2011: The Best of Contemporary Quilts by Lark Books I received this book to review from Lark Crafts. Thanks to Amanda at Lark Crafts for sending the book and for offering to host a...
View ArticleLast Week for Primal Green
Primal Green Postcard Did you go and see the show? This is the last week to see it. Primal Green is a show of environmental art quilts at the Main Branch of the San Francisco Public Library. The...
View ArticleBook Review: Masters Art Quilts v.2
UPDATE 8/26/2011: Giveaway is closed. See information about the winner in the 8/26 post. Please leave other comments in the comments section. I love hearing from you. Masters: Art Quilts, Vol. 2: Major...
View ArticleWinner of Masters Art Quilts v.2
Thanks to everyone who participated in the giveaway of Masters Art Quilts, v.2. We didn’t have many entries, so the odds were very good. Angela O, a friend from BAMQG was the winner! Congrats, Angela!...
View ArticleQuilts for Sept.11 (2001)
Fireball, 2001 I don’t think I have ever posted about the quilts I made around the events of September 11. I try not to think about the whole situation, because it is just depressing and senseless from...
View ArticlePurple Journal
Purple Journal Closed Awhile ago, I decided I wanted to make Julie a really special gift for her birthday. I decided on a journal similar to my Red Journal as a gift. The date slid as my November and...
View ArticleGarden Progress
Garden in process This piece was started in a Pamela Allen class in 2009. I dreamed about it this week which encouraged me to pull it out of the closet (it usually hangs on the wall of my fabric...
View ArticleBook Review: Art Quilt Portfolio The Natural World
Art Quilt Portfolio: The Natural World: Profiles of Major Artists, Galleries of Inspiring Works by Martha Sielman I have been so remiss in reviewing this eye candy book by Lark Crafts! They sent it to...
View ArticleGarden Machine Quilting
Garden – Late June I worked, over the weekend, on the Garden quilt. I am machine quilting it. I hadn’t really planned to work on it since I have a back for the Corner Store to finish, a back to make...
View ArticleGarden Revealed
Garden Back A few weeks ago, I spent a whole weekend, essentially, machine quilting the Garden quilt. I spent so long quilting it, because I am somewhat obsessive and like densely quilted quilts. It...
View ArticleGood-bye Garden
Garden I had it on my list to deal with the disposition of a couple of projects and the Flower Garden was one of them. Once I pulled it out of the closet, I was a little sorry to see it go as I do like...
View ArticleThe Garden Progresses
Garden front I said previously that I thought this piece was finished. I took it out on Friday in order to decide for sure and decided to put a facing on it and prepare the piece for finishing. The...
View ArticleFinished: The Garden
Finished: The Governess I did most of the work on The Garden in 2012. I nearly finished this before the New Year turned, but I didn’t have enough time. As a result, this is my second finish of 2013. I...
View ArticleReview, Blog Hop & Giveaway: Sarah Ann Smith
Introduction Sarah was kind enough to ask me to participate in this blog hop. Although I did write a bag review for Purse Palooza at the request of Sara over a Sew Sweetness, I feel like this is a...
View ArticleSerendipity Quilt
Last weekend was the CQFA meeting. I mentioned this project briefly when I talked about Attack of the Hexies. Caroline taught a workshop using Susan Carlson’s techniques from her Serendipity Quilts...
View ArticleVintage Tuesday: Pink Spider
Pink Spider Looking at the Stars Periodically, I will find something interesting that is old and post it under the Vintage Tuesday tag. In this case, I am showing you an old quilt of mine. It can’t...
View ArticleSerendipity Lady Starts
Serendipity Lady Start I didn’t think I would actually start with fabric, but last week was a challenging week and I did! I had about an hour before life started in again, so I stood at my cutting...
View ArticleFinished: See
Finally! Finished: See After YEARS, this piece is finished. I am pretty pleased with it. I think it looks good and I did a good job on the quilting (click on the photo to see the quilting close up)....
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....