Pieces and Resistance

A small but mighty group of SAQA-NY/NJ members gave talks to a garment construction class at Cornell University. Catherine Blumenkamp gracio...

 It was time to get out of Dodge and take in the Finger Lakes Beauty. Here's Taughannock Falls outside of Ithaca. Bigger than it looks!

I worked hard to get this detail right, so when I finished the piece and hung it, I knew I'd sewn the sleeve to the wrong end as this wa...

An inch shy because I didn't carefully estimate the height led me to circle back to fix this. Missed the mark when cutting this freehand...

A good friend came to visit today so I repopulated the walls with some works. And yes, we went out to lunch. How can I be behind schedule if...

I'm using a frame cut from a poster board that is 24" square in the window. It'll help me compose, and know trimmed final size....

My size limit for showing work at QSDS is 2 x 2. Yesterday I had a chance to start some pieces to take with me next month. Quilt Surface Des...

Taken about a month ago, this is the archetypical smooth stone spit out from the sea. Even that I remember San Diego as rain with a dollop o...

I was prepared to grab-and-go at my grocery store, but there was no freezer paper. Second grocery had none as well. A sinking feeling of THE...

When the last week in May gets here, QSDS will start up and I'll need lots of soda-soaked fabric for printing. So, name tags made of tyv...

My task of prepping a background for the next quilting session finished, I got to populate the design walls with some ideas. I love taking a...