Dreaming of the Beach, 23″ x 75″, Philadelphia, 2018

This quilt appeared in the Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Quilt Show and was sold! I'm so happy that it has found a good home! I hope the buyer contacts me, and enjoys this piece for years to come, as much as I enjoyed making it. Here's asnother quilt started 2 years ago before I went … Continue reading Dreaming of the Beach, 23″ x 75″, Philadelphia, 2018

Steve and Amber, 18″ x 23″, Philadelphia, 2018

April 2019: this quilt appeared in the Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Quilt Show and was originally marked as Not For Sale, but it now is. This wall hanging quilt has been a long time in the making.  It was started in fall of 2013 when my guild held a retreat to learn about Kate Themel's appliqué … Continue reading Steve and Amber, 18″ x 23″, Philadelphia, 2018

Bionic Gear Bag Class

In the past few years I have been intrigued by the work of designed Sally Thompson, who has designed the Bionic Gear Bag, a wonderful project and an amazing bag to anyone.  I immediately purchased her award-winning pattern, and started working on it.  It's an amazing deal at $13!  Then I purchased her video workshops … Continue reading Bionic Gear Bag Class

Happy National Quilting Day!

The 3rd Saturday in March is National Quilting Day.  On this special day (for quiltmakers that is) when fabric is discounted, classes abound, guilds have special events and challenges, and there are museum shows galore.  There is even a Twitter site at #NationalQuiltingDay to share your special creations.  The Worldwide Quilting Day Facebook page urges us … Continue reading Happy National Quilting Day!

New Landscape (a working title)

I am trying to continue to evolve my impressionistic paint dabbing style of image construction on a new image.  It is a gorgeous view of Monet's garden in Giverny, France.    The view is from the Japanese bridge onto his pond.  I'm also working on some pieces just on his water lilies. This first landscape … Continue reading New Landscape (a working title)