Teaching at DCMQG

On November 4, I had the pleasure of taking the train down to Washington DC to teach a workshop with the DCMQG. Upon my arrival at Union Station opposite the Capitol, I was… Continue reading

October recap

I have always related to the metaphor that we all have a finite amount of bandwidth to deal with life at a given point in time. This month’s bandwidth has been maxed to… Continue reading

Window #1

It’s been awhile. It’s been awhile since I’ve written here, and that’s partly because this quilt has taken awhile. Nearly nine months awhile. I’ve been a little (ok, annoyingly) secretive about it for… Continue reading

Cloud9 Plaids Throw

I had the pleasure of sewing up the most perfect simple summer quilt for Cloud9 Fabrics this month. It calls to mind picnics and outdoor concerts, fireworks by the beach and watermelon dripping… Continue reading

A Midsummer’s update

I’m way overdue for a midsummer’s update! I thought I’d pop on here to give a quick rundown of what’s been happening in my creative world. I’ve been continuing my improv curve experiments… Continue reading

It pays to play

I have been thinking lately about ideas for unplanned designs and improv inspiration. I like to improv with a bit of a plan (more on planned/unplanned to come), but I had run out of plans. Until… Continue reading

Progress

When I talked to the Long Island Modern Guild last month, one of my big tips was share your work. You never know what will happen. But I haven’t been following my own… Continue reading

We Are All Stars Prismatic quilt

How is it Friday already? I wanted to share the quilt that I made for the Cloud9 Quilt Market booth earlier in the month, and it occurred to me that Market started a… Continue reading

Emerging

Here’s the thing: I’ve been in a bit of a funk this spring. It’s not to say that I haven’t been happy, or that there is anything specifically wrong. But I think there were… Continue reading