Quilts and Art Quilts
A finish!
I just finished what ended up to be a class sample for a future trapunto class. I just kind of stumbled into this project. I have been working really hard on my yellow silk project that I wrote about here and here. I was getting burned out. I needed a fun frolic of a…
Read MorePine Tree Quilt Guild Show 2024
It’s quilt show season – can you tell? The Pine Tree Quilt Guild show was last weekend and I think it was their best ever! There was a huge variety of quilts of every genre and I was happy to see a good number of Modern quilts too. I try to limit my posts…
Read MoreThe Loom Quilt & Fiber Guild show, 2024
The theme for the Loomis Quilt and Fiber Guild Show this year was “A Wonderland of Quilts” and it was a colorful show! There were lots of bags and other fiber creations, making it an interesting and varied show. I always have such a hard time culling my photos; I try to keep it…
Read MoreSpring in NorCal
It’s been a week with not a lot to show, even though I’ve been quite busy. I’m planning a family trip to Denver this summer, working on the never-ending beaded piping, entering shows, booking contracts for 2025, finished a secret sewing project and catching up on admin stuff. I decided to show off my…
Read MoreA whole lot of this n that
It’s been a fractured week with a visit to the Sunshine Quilters of San Diego, a pin basting debacle, progress on my beaded piping and tiny DIY project. First up, “Why I Don’t Pin Baste”: I am quilting a small project that includes a variety of substrates with some stiff embroidery stabilizer and some…
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