I saw Eric Fischl’s work the very first time I was in New York City. It was years and years ago, but I was immediately drawn to what I believed was interesting, evocative, and thought-provoking work which actually acknowledged the seedier aspects of suburban life. When you have a girlfriend’s mother commit suicide, and you’re […]
Read More...So, pre-washing… I’ve talked to quilters over the years and there are 2 schools of thought on pre-washing your fabric. I pre-wash all fabrics that are introduced to their play-mates in my sewing room. These fabrics are going to be life-long friends, so it’s important they get off on the right foot. My very first […]
Read More...Last year I spent time every single day looking for inspiration…and FINDING it! I was often shocked at the number of small, ordinary objects which could inspire me – for their color, the line of the bottle they were in, the shape and visual texture which was eye candy/produce in the local markets. There are […]
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