I collect antique quilts. I am not obsessive about it, but when I find something unusual and the price is fair, I will purchase it. This crazy quilt is my latest find. My guess is that the silks are all from men’s ties. The embroidery is beautiful, very well done. For me it is a [...]
Archive for May 9th, 2009
Silk Quilts
Posted in fabric/collage/applique on May 9, 2009 | 12 Comments »
Delightful Doodle
Posted in Inspiration on May 9, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I want to revert to childhood again and do doodles like the ones above. I think it was Picasso who returned to child-like drawings in order to bring fresh, unencumbered insight to his paintings. This was in the garden at Sunnyside Elementary School in Portland. I walk by there at least twice a week on [...]