Finished my second ever quilt top! Taking to a friend who will long arm quilt it at some later point.
Finished my second ever quilt top! Taking to a friend who will long arm quilt it at some later point.
My Ukraine quilt top is finished!
These are the smallest Word Play letters I’ve ever done. Somehow, without measuring, I pieced that bottom line so that it was exactly 48” - the same width as the sunflower rows. I think it was meant to be
(Thx to @shouldhavezagged.com for the suggestion as to where the words should go)
I have this fabric pre-ordered and the wait is killing me
I have framed my recent #quilting inspired studies and will be showing them at the upcoming @peakdistrictartisans #SpringArtFair 12/13 April. They were all supposed to be the same size but unfortunately I picked up two different sizes of Aida fabric for them so the blue one is a bit bigger You live and learn!
@fibrearts
@textilearts
@embroidery
There've been a lot of articles about the Gee's Bend Airing of the Quilts exhibit lately, but I like how this one focuses on letting a single quilter, Mary Lee Bendolph, speak
"Thursday After Thunder" teableau for 03/27/25
There was a wild storm last night- momentous lightning, ground-shaking thunder, hard rain- that caught houses on fire & blew out windows. Yet today, it's as if nothing at all occurred, just sedate calm all around. Storms be that way.
'Caribbean Dream' #quilt made by my mom, comes with a FREE quilted tote bag, that beautiful purple & white & green one below, the quilt measures 46 x 46 in (117 x 117 cm; msg me if interested, affordable & easy to order---
Here’s my finished March green & orange mini quilt!
March - Week 4
https://youtu.be/LQe-0RniCtQ
Had no idea it was so late! Got close to all letters done, but not quite — maybe tomorrow? maybe Friday?
Next Textile Talk (free, over zoom, Wednesday March 26, 2:00-3:00 PM EDT GMT/UTC -4): We Gather at the Edge: Black Women and Contemporary Quilts, presented by SAQA
"[This] is an exhibition that celebrates Dr. Carolyn Mazloomi's collection acquired by the Smithsonian American Art Museum in 2024. The exhibition is organized around themes that reveal why Black women gather."
Preregister at https://www.saqa.com/events/we-gather-edge-black-women-and-contemporary-quilts-presented-saqa
Below are available #quilts, please feel free to take advantage of this really fine deal The sizes & prices of them are in the photo descriptions ----
I have a really awesome deal going right now - the next person who orders a quilt from me gets this handmade quilted tote bag made by my very talented mom; she will include this fine piece when she sends the quilt you ordered from her home in New Jersey.
A great story about quilters and art and history...and Black quilters. Do go look at the quilts on their site
#Quilting #ArtHistory #BlackArt