I’m so happy for everybody who made it into Quilt National, as well as all of the other shows going on. This is a great time to be involved in quilting, textile art, surface design, fabric creations, and art. There is innovation in techniques and dyes, a dedicated resurgence of old methods (especially beautiful batiks), […]
Read More...Someone asked me recently, “Do you think ‘traditional’ quilts are boring, now that you make ‘art’ quilts?” I’m certain she was sincere, but my first thought was, “NO!” I have such a high regard for the “traditional” quilt-makers, as they continue a beautiful, time-honored, and under-valued art form in an often quiet and unassuming manner. […]
Read More...I haven’t blogged in a bit, which is unusual for me, but life has been crazy-dazy! In the middle of August I took a Nancy Crow workshop in Muskegon, Michigan. When there is homework that needs to be completed before the class begins, I’ve discovered that it takes me about a week to prepare. Then […]
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