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Baby on a quilt (or two, or three)…

First off I gotta make a quick shout out of love to the wonderful Kim who just sent along the amazing pillow cover (see above) she made as part of the Jellybean-a-thon. It has yet to make it onto a … Continue reading

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Still Life with HKPP…

From 1997 to 2008 almost every piece of art I made was fundamentally dealt with the idea of autobiography. The pieces ranged from explicit self-portraiture to fictional autobiographies to theoretical investigations of the idea of autobiography itself. One might call … Continue reading

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Bitchin Camaro…

So, with the aid of Spoonflower, and the prompting of a new nickname for the amazing Victoria I seem to have ventured into the land of wall quilts… Wait, perhaps I ought to give a bit of backstory. So, why … Continue reading

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Why?

This morning, while out at the local coffee shop with Bee, I was asked this question: why do you make quilts? It seems like a simple question, but I always find it hard to answer. Part of the reason for … Continue reading

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What children know about quilts (and we should too)…

The other day, in honor of Q week in Bee’s pre-K class, I was asked to come by and show a few of my quilts to the kids and maybe tell them a little about quilts. I don’t think the … Continue reading

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On Surface and Substance…

I am going to start with a general proposition. I am going to theorize about it. And then I am going to get to the reason for the statement. I do no want to let the impetus overshadow the discussion. … Continue reading

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Jellybean-a-thon…

So, QuiltCon is over. I got three hours of sleep last night after arriving home on a late flight and it is time to dive into the next 27 things, the first of which is a little Jellybean blog tour. … Continue reading

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Martha…

So, now that QuiltCon is here I finally get to share this quilt. It’s already been out on the social media places, but I wanted to reserve this spot for a bit more than the snappy snap… Martha is actually … Continue reading

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