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Exhibit of Gee's Bend Quilts

On Saturday, a friend and I drove up to Flint to see the exhibit of Gee’s Bend quilts at their Institute of Art.  It was such a pleasure to see...

Exhibit of Gee's Bend Quilts

On Saturday, a friend and I drove up to Flint to see the exhibit of Gee’s Bend quilts at their Institute of Art.  It was such a pleasure to see...

The Green Quilt

The Green Quilt

Happy St. Patrick's Day!  I love that almost everyone wears green on St. Patrick's Day.  I wish there were more days where everyone wore the same color. It's like we're...

The Green Quilt

Happy St. Patrick's Day!  I love that almost everyone wears green on St. Patrick's Day.  I wish there were more days where everyone wore the same color. It's like we're...

batik sweetness

batik sweetness

They are done! If you missed it, the first part of my batik adventure was documented here. I wasn't worried about the dying part of the batik equation since I...

batik sweetness

They are done! If you missed it, the first part of my batik adventure was documented here. I wasn't worried about the dying part of the batik equation since I...

batik!

batik!

Yep, I finally got down to doing it. I had Tuesday night to myself, so I set most of it up then: 1. Covered the kitchen table in craft paper...

batik!

Yep, I finally got down to doing it. I had Tuesday night to myself, so I set most of it up then: 1. Covered the kitchen table in craft paper...

The Quiet Quilt

The Quiet Quilt

I love a good snowfall. I love how it blankets everything, quieting it down and smoothing it out. It calms me. This little stinker loves snow, too. But for different...

The Quiet Quilt

I love a good snowfall. I love how it blankets everything, quieting it down and smoothing it out. It calms me. This little stinker loves snow, too. But for different...

Preparing a dye bath

Preparing a dye bath

I'm slowly making my way through dye 101, where you can learn to dye cotton fabric... Previously: a post about what dye to use and where to find it. Now:...

Preparing a dye bath

I'm slowly making my way through dye 101, where you can learn to dye cotton fabric... Previously: a post about what dye to use and where to find it. Now:...