Rain rain – I want rain. It’ll tamp down the dust and give my allergies a small reprieve. She welcome rain (7†x 13â€) This background was created by abutting my quilted scraps together. It’s a great way to use all those pieces I can’t bear to toss away and it makes for a fun […]
Month: April 2016
Choose Happiness
After adding decorative stitches to my people, I sometimes wish I could as easily create such designs ( at a similar scale) on my clothes. I might need an embroidery machine to pull that off – not sure where I’d put such a thing – but I’ll keep imagining the possibilities. Choose happiness (5.5†x […]
She Looks to the Sky for Inspiration
The sunrises and sunsets have been beautiful lately. So many pink and light blue skies along with golden light. Yummy! Seeing that light and sky while looking at the mountains – almost 6 years since we moved here and it still takes my breath away. She looks to the sky for inspiration (6†x 12â€)
Greet the Day with a Smile
Hello happy is stitched into the background of this piece. Greet the day with a smile (5.5†x 9â€) Call it spring fever, wanderlust or seasonal affective disorder – I’m a little bummed lately. I know it’s just the dusty, dirtiness of spring (breakup) in Alaska, but I’m anxious for change – a trip, an […]
Bike Happy – Black
A black patterned bike with a basket overflowing with flowers. Black Bike Happy (14†x 11â€)
Making Memories
Friends or sisters? Either way they are having a great day. Making memories (5.5†x 9â€)
Sketch and Digital Collage Fun
she remained true to herself : : up lift and inspire : : she remained true to herself be the good : : close your eyes, clear your heart, let it go : : make a wish embrace your best self, let your hair down, live passionately, dig in & work hard : : amaze […]
Leaps into the Swirls of Life
Delight is stitched into the background of this mini art quilt. Life isn’t always delightful, but jumping into the swirls of what life brings is part of the adventure. She leaps into the swirls of life (5.5†x 9â€)
Make Mischief
I like the words ‘make mischief’ across her neckline – great words for April Fools Day. Make mischief (9†x 11â€) Hope your weekend if filled with plans to make and create! I’ve got a slew of new projects I want to tackle, but first I am making myself finish 7 new patterns.