Month: May 2018
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The Creativity Project Week #21: Carole Lyles Shaw
Read More: The Creativity Project Week #21: Carole Lyles ShawCarole Lyles Shaw is a quilt designer, teacher and author. Carole began her quilting journey when she decided to teach herself to make quilts so that she could gift them to her nieces and nephews. She connected with the African American Quilters of Baltimore, and in a short time, the members taught her the best…
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The Creativity Project Week #20: Kathryn Upitis
Read More: The Creativity Project Week #20: Kathryn UpitisBy day, Kathryn Upitis (aka Dr. Kathryn Dundas) uses integrative medicine to heal people as a whole: body, mind and spirit. When quilting, Kathryn applies this same approach to the quilts that she makes. She infuses everything she touches with intention, positive energy and the desire for her art to heal. Kathryn has not been…
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The Creativity Project Week #19: Shelagh Jessop
Read More: The Creativity Project Week #19: Shelagh JessopShelagh Jessop is an American-born textile artist living in Western France. Shelagh studied textile design at the University of Kansas where she began her love of hand-dying fabrics. Inspired by the quilters of Gees Bend, Shelagh began using her own hand-dyed works in the creation of quilts that she considered to be like painting with…
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The Creativity Project Week #18: Heather Black
Read More: The Creativity Project Week #18: Heather BlackHeather Black has always been creative. She spent much of her life working in oil paints, but the cleanup process led her to hang up her brushes once and for all. Lucky for us, she discovered quilting in 2011 and has never looked back. Heather has skyrocketed to success with her bold geometric patterns, playful…
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Reconnecting with Creativity: Introducing FeelGood Fibers – A Marketplace for Secondhand Fabrics
Hello, friends! Happy 2020! It’s been a while since I posted here, mostly because of the holidays, life, and, honestly, not spending much time in my sewing space these past few months. Instead, I’ve been channeling my creative energy into a new passion project: building FeelGood Fibers, a marketplace for the exchange of secondhand and pre-loved fabrics.…
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FeelGood Fibers is coming!
Friends, the day is finally here! I have been working tirelessly behind the scenes like an elf preparing for Christmas Day! I am so thrilled to share that FeelGood Fibers will be launching in 2020!
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My Stars Hollow Quilt
This short and sweet post is to share a recent finish! Last month, I decided to make a quilt for a dear friend, and together we decided that a Stars Hollow Quilt would be the perfect design.
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