Adding the Texture

My latest newsletter features an article about how I add the texture to my contemporary art quilts, with several closeup shots of stitching in progress, like “Ocean Waves” at left. It also has my upcoming show schedule and other news. If you’d like to receive the newsletter in your inbox approximately every two months, you…

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One of A Kind Chicago – Day One

Thanks to all for your kind words after my post yesterday! The hanging sticks did arrive just in the nick of time and I was able to hang my three large quilts for the first day of the show. I sent them to myself at my hotel via FedEx two day delivery on Monday, but…

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Sneak Peak at “Blue Totem” in Process

The Baltimore Craft Show is next week and I’m in the studio working on some new pieces. I’m always a little hesitant to post “in process” images, because they look so unfinished–but that’s the point of putting up process shots, right? This piece is part of my Totem series, which explores the use of a single…

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Living with Quilts

So what do you do with a quilt besides put it on a bed? My April newsletter “Living with Quilts,” talks about putting quilts on the wall, draping them over a sofa or chair, and putting runners on tables or counters to add warmth and texture to your home. As the picture of my living…

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