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
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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
What’s Going On
At the end of June, my dear sweet dog of 14 years, Edgar, died. I immediately made a pillow with his image, and it has given me great comfort. At first, my nerves reacted as if he was there, but now, it's just a happy reminder of my old friend. he had been ill since … Continue reading What’s Going On
Spring-Summer-Fall Updates 2017
Quilt Works I had my quilt Another Place To Go in the Burrison Gallery at the Penn Alumni show last year. That quilt went home with my former boss who retired this year. I also completed old pieces I have been meaning to complete such as Steve & Amber and Dreaming of the Beach. Finally, … Continue reading Spring-Summer-Fall Updates 2017
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!
Do You Want a Website?
Do you want a website of your own? Do you want someone to help you or even do it for you? Well, I can help. But first, a little disclaimer. I have been known to say this: Well, I've been in this business far too long. In the late 1980's I was doing Gopher site … Continue reading Do You Want a Website?
New Landscape (a working title)
I am trying to continue to evolve my impressionistic paint dabbing style of image construction on a new image. Â It is a gorgeous view of Monet's garden in Giverny, France. Â Â The view is from the Japanese bridge onto his pond. Â I'm also working on some pieces just on his water lilies. This first landscape … Continue reading New Landscape (a working title)