Pieces and Resistance

Since I'll be teaching here and there, I've offered my Studio 301 to a friend till mid-May. I'm hoping that she'll take adva...

Nancy Wiley's exhibit had one more day to be seen at the Little Cafe, and I took time to get over tonight and take in her paintings. She...

I'm always curious to see what shows up in the quilter's stash at design workshops. This fab stripe fabric had me returning to look ...

My Des Moines 'Dozen Ways' workshop took place in "big sky" country, and we had "big room" space to work in as w...

 It was a good day to try out a Dozen Ways to design art quilts. The DesMoines Area Quilt Guild were quick and clever. Thank you for the hos...

 I think we all had a good time putting together the New Big Leaf pattern here with the Des Moines Area Quilt Guild. Great diversity in fabr...

An unexpected treat Monday was a visit to the Iowa Quilt Museum. Thanks to Eva Marie for the lovely winding-road drive across the Iowa lands...

I'm an image kind of girl, and I have taken to adding text with the edit feature on my camera. This is to let me know that the top I...

I'm so close to the finish line, but packing and closing up the house is near, so this will have to wait for me when I return from Des M...

Happy New Spring! A look back to the International Museum of Folk Art from Santa Fe for this delight. The works there are rich in motif, col...

Mountain Stage was here in Rochester, NY, to record a live broadcast for air in a few weeks. My part was easy, just be the audience. This fi...