Quilts and Art Quilts
One trapunto sample done….
If only I could show the quilting world how cool and versatile trapunto can be…. I am one step closer to maybe, maybe, maybe making an on-demand trapunto class a reality. I finished one sample this week. There are (hopefully) many to follow. This piece shows a very traditional approach to trapunto. I’ll be creating…
Read MoreFive things
Sometimes you have to work on life stuff instead of creating, sigh. Every moment seems to be filled, but I don’t have a lot to show for it yet. Three life things have taken my attention and I’m working on two creative things in between: Life: Shoes. I’m working on shoes. Shoes that don’t hurt…
Read MoreCatching up
I am playing catch up with Real Life after getting back from the Minnesota show. My Spring was jam packed from beginning to end and now it’s time to start conquering the more mundane things around the house and my studio like mending quilt sleeves that have been damaged. I do have a few things…
Read MoreThe Minnesota Quilt Show – 2026
NOTE: This is a long post, photo heavy with fabulous eye candy. New readers, you can automatically get my weekly blog post plus more content in my newsletter, my preferred source if you are interested in following me. My weekly newsletter includes that week’s blog post, a Quilt of the Week, an article about something…
Read MoreA little garment remake/reuse
NOTE: I’m traveling to Minnesota next week to help with judging (volunteer, not judge) of the Minnesota Quilt Show as part of my training for my Quilt Judge Certification. I won’t be putting out a newsletter this Saturday and no blog post or newsletter next week. I clicked on one….. I clicked on one upcycle/redo…
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