Tag Archives: Bee

Happy Birthday Bee…

Posted on August 1, 2013 by thomas

So, Bee is five. She just keeps getting more and more amazing. I am profoundly lucky. ***** So, this year instead of making her a quilt for her birthday I made a her a little something for her room in … Continue reading →

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Special…

Posted on July 27, 2013 by thomas

I’m finally getting a bit of time to share some pics of Bee in her new dress from the wonderful Rachael of ImagineGnats. Actually I now refer to this dress as Bee’s rescue dress because it saved us from a … Continue reading →

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Bee’s story for David Butler…

Posted on July 23, 2013 by thomas

So, when Bee was tiny I found this book: Avalanche which was illustrated by David Butler. It quickly became one of Bee’s very most favorite books. So, when I started in on fabric design and all I had the chance … Continue reading →

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Subliminal messages…

Posted on July 4, 2013 by thomas

Based on Bee’s latest round of photographs I think she is trying to send me the message that she wants a stripy quilt. Either that or some of those art history (see the Matisse and the Rozanova) lessons are starting … Continue reading →

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Awkward…

Posted on July 3, 2013 by thomas

It isn’t so much that I like ugly stuff (though sometimes I rather do), but that I am drawn to the awkward, those things that just don’t quite fit. It works for me like that with color and composition; things … Continue reading →

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Color and stuff…

Posted on June 28, 2013 by thomas

Every once in a while I remember something about myself: I’m really no good with those pretty colors, and I am terrible at appropriate color palettes. What I am good at is jamming a bunch of awkward colors together and … Continue reading →

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Pretty freakin’ awesome…

Posted on June 25, 2013 by thomas

No matter how frustrated, or crappy, or disappointed I may feel about the world at large or my own dysfunctional body, there is always this… And this is pretty freakin’ awesome… Oh, and I still love those pink Flock dots… … Continue reading →

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Happy Father’s Day to me…

Posted on June 16, 2013 by thomas

And happy Father’s Day to all the fathers out there. And to all the mothers, grandfathers, grandmothers, aunts, uncles, etc who are serving in that role too… -t

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