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Happy Birthday Bee…

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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Techno-Redwork…

Now that I have my shiny new Janome embroidery machine, the stitching and stitching and stitching is under way. After a lot of experimentation the first of the QR codes for the Library quilt is completed and I absolutely love … Continue reading

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Thoughtless (bigotry, social commentary, and embroidery)…

Words are very strange things. Scratch that. Words are perfectly reasonable things; people on the other hand frequently are not. Indeed, people are the strange ones. We live in a period where what was once ephemeral is now frequently permanent. … Continue reading

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Suggestions welcome…

Now that I am moving into the land of machine embroidery, I am finally getting started on a project I have long wanted to do; it is what I am calling in my head the Techno-Redwork Library Quilt.Now, I know … Continue reading

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I’m so excited (and I just can’t hide it)…

If you know me you probably know that I don’t get all that excited very easily; half a lifetime in the art world leaves some marks. It isn’t that I don’t like stuff a lot, but excitement just doesn’t come … Continue reading

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Savanna Bop (the embroidery edition)

Sorry to be hitting you all with mediocre pics, but there is so much that is being pulled together just in time for Quilt Market next week. That said, I just had to share a few pics of the freshly … Continue reading

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Please Step Away from the Hysteria

Short post today… So, I will indeed be launching some hand-embroidery designs/patterns later this spring to go along with Savanna Bop. (Quick shout out to COSMO embroidery threads for their support.) But, following my post on copyright a couple of … Continue reading

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Tweet Tweet…

So, shortly after I had finished designing Pear Tree I started playing around with embroidery designs to go with it. Granted at that point I probably hadn’t done a stitch of hand embroidery in, well, ever… But it’s not like … Continue reading

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