I think we can all agree that Covid has taught us things about ourselves. Some of those things we never really wanted to learn. For example, I see now that…
We are zooming right into February in more ways than one. January went in a flash. I got a year older and hardly noticed. The pattern and repetition of our…
One of the first sort of quasi-original things I did in my quilting life was create the Artful Oven Mitt. Years ago, I used to make holiday gifts for all…
A couple of times a day I get an email asking what workshops am I currently teaching. To answer that question properly, I am writing this blog post AND posting…
Making Prints is the very first workshop I ever taught. Back then, students were subjected to a volcanic eruption of information as I attempted to teach them EVERYTHING in a…
Last week, I shared with you the complete list of the virtual workshops that I will be teaching in the next few months. You can read about that schedule here.…
Happy Holidays and Cheers to a NEW YEAR! If there is one thing that we all need right now, it is a NEW YEAR. For those of you committed to…
I know we are all maxed out on screen time. Yet, it is what we’ve got right now. We are either on the screen, or we are watching the screen.…
Next weekend, I am teaching a two day VIRTUAL version of my workshop Circle & Curve Sampler in partnership with the Pratt Museum in Homer, Alaska. Here are the details…
I am often asked what solid fabric lines are my favorites, and where do I buy them? Hopefully, this blog post answers those questions. In my opinion, hand dyed solid…
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