Pieces and Resistance

Contemporary Art Quilter Pat Pauly's random thoughts and excursions made public.

Saturday, April 30, 2016

She's Got a Plan

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Elaine took a yard of hand dyed fabric and used it for all four sections of the New Big Leaf. I've always wanted to try it myself, but...
Friday, April 29, 2016

Oh, To Sleep

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I've landed in the best house in St. Albans, complete with a hand quilted and appliqued quilt on the bed. Rose, you couldn't have ...
Thursday, April 28, 2016

Lecture Re-Do

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Tomorrow night's lecture needed tweeking (not to be confused with any other tweeking) today. I rebuild it every time I present it. I...
Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Little Progress

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Little progress is still progress. Most of today was finishing a submission for a show, and with that task done, it was back to stare at t...
Tuesday, April 26, 2016

From One, Many

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It always surprises me that I can get so many variations in color from one yard of my shibori dyed fabric. I'll pack this up and take ...
Monday, April 25, 2016

Hap, Hap, Happy

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Part of my day involves running the office side of things. Which means the dullness of communication, correspondence, and calculating. My ...
Sunday, April 24, 2016

Get Outside

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I've had my head stuck in a dye pot, so with this crisp spring day facing me, it was time to get out. This Sycamore tree, with its dou...
Saturday, April 23, 2016

Try Outs

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Now with a new stretched screen, and a dye cut stencil, I'm ready to tryout some prints. I'll add more to this. It's working j...
Friday, April 22, 2016

I Only Iron Fabric

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As a kid, I was given the task to iron. Mostly I burned the handkerchiefs. Now it is rare to iron clothes, and last summer's blouses a...
Thursday, April 21, 2016

Underdye Underdogs

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The "underdye" is my name for treating the fabric with dye using no soda ash or mordant. I'll roll these on pvc pipes, and t...
Wednesday, April 20, 2016

Taping Job

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Dick Blick  has some inexpensive screens for printing. I've stretched some sheer fabric, tapped the cord in the groove to hold it in p...
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Pat Pauly
Rochester, New York, United States
I work in contemporary fiber art and my work can be seen throughout the United States. I teach and lecture on contemporary quilts and the link to the traditional fiber arts.
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