Oh my god, you guys. I had so much fun at QuiltCon last year, I decided to go again this year, but of course, I have made it harder. Instead of just helping Deb Fisher in her booth the whole time, I'm helping her with setup and crowd control on day 1, then I'll be … Continue reading Getting Ready for QuiltCon 2024
I started writing an artist statement this week, with the goal of entering my Big Kawandi into art exhibits. After the positive response garnered at QuiltCon, I am curious to see how it is received by the fine arts community. Typically, when I’m making art I find flow and just work. I don’t set out … Continue reading Deep Thoughts on Kawandi
A few months ago my liaison at AccuQuilt showed me one of their upcoming dies - it was a little birdhouse with a bird on it. I am a huge fan of wild birds. I love to watch them come to my feeders in my yard. Watching them hop around the trees, and hearing the … Continue reading Bird & Birdhouse Die with AccuQuilt
It's been a while since I've posted anything about my Kawandi style quilting adventures. Since I was introduced to it by my Quilt Lab cohorts back in January of 2021 I've done a bunch of research, made a few things, and taught a class! I was hesitant to teach a class in something that is … Continue reading Kawandi Style Quilting
Well, February is in the books, and I've yet to fall behind on my Block of the Month. I'm happy to report that I've finished my block for this month's Gotham Quilts Collection Quilt BOM program. It is amazing what being the leader has done for my motivation! Each month I lead two demos, which … Continue reading Collection Quilt BOM – Months 1 & 2
