Happy Being Herself
Lots of quilted scraps were stitched together to create this background – it give it great texture. Happy Being Herself (9†x 12â€)
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Lots of quilted scraps were stitched together to create this background – it give it great texture. Happy Being Herself (9†x 12â€)
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This is me lately; when not at work or sleeping, I am at my sewing machine stitching away on a dozen different projects. Deadlines are approaching along with some much needed time off for summer fun. She enjoys creating with her sewing machine (15†x 23â€)
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A cat sits atop shelves full of fabric and stares out the window. A dog naps next to a sewing table. A girl cut fabric for her next project. Each scene is part of a 9†x 36†quilt block I designed for a local quilt shop for the 2016 Row by Row Experience. I
Date nights in my household is often a movie on the couch after a yummy dinner at home or a movie on half price day. Regardless of what we are doing, it’s always nice to spend time together. They enjoy date nights (13†x 17â€) What are some of your favorite date nights?
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It was warm today – warmer than usual and beautiful. A fun day to sew holiday stockings with my quilt guild. Everyday outside is a blessing (13†x 17â€)
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Oodles of tulle adorn this magic making ballerina. She may not cast spells as they do in The Magicians (the show we’ve been binge watching), but she can enchant with her cuteness. She loves being on stage (9†x 12â€)
The quilt shop is hosting a retreat workshop – two 3 day sessions of thread painting with Barbara Shapel. The work they are doing is amazing! It’s inspiring to see what people create. Inspiration is found at a quilt shop (9†x 12â€)
It’s been windy but beautiful today. Nice after yesterday’s clouds and rain. We didn’t bike, but we walked around downtown in search of a few things for home. We didn’t quite find everything we needed, but we enjoyed the sun and being out and about. He bikes every day (9†x 12â€)
A girl and her dog – a commission piece. I made two of these, each similar but unique, and gave the requestor the choice of which would be finalized. She loves the beach (6†x 11â€) After selecting this piece, I hand stitched the name of the girl on her shirt and made a little
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Yesterday, I stopped by the bookstore to pick up some magazines after having devoured 8 magazines in the last week. Today, I fell into a book (The Witches of Cambridge by Menna Van Praag) and I have been reading more than I’ve been in the studio. It doesn’t help my to-do list shrink, but getting