

Cloth in Common Topic #4: Ecosystems
The overarching theme in our two-year project is Community. So far we’ve created quilts from the prompts Identity, Reflection and...


The compost heap - black gold of the garden
Soils of the earth are the basis for the production of most foods. As an elementary prerequisite, they are also the basis of our...


Mi Consuegra
Her name is Graciela, a beautiful name, but everyone calls her Chela. When my daughter married her son she became my "consuegra" and I...


Ecosystems
For our next challenge I would like you to think about biological communities, that is: communities of animal and/or plant life. These...


We
I thought the prompt "International" corresponds well to the group "Cloth in Common" that I belong to. It's never easy for artists from...


Indigo? Really?
Okay, the title is Indigo. Why, you ask? When I received the prompt International. A whole bunch of things went through my mind. Then I...


Where's my Gate
I travel a lot! Too much some would say! I spend a lot of time in airports and they are always enormous. Why are my departure gates...


Come Fly with Me
In my previous blog post about the prompt International, I mentioned that I learned of our prompt while traveling from New Zealand back...


Le maroc
Morocco, a North African state on the Atlantic and Mediterrranean, is characterized by the cultural influences of the Berbers, Arabs and...


Postcards from China
I have been making little (5x7") travel quilts for the last couple of years, reflecting the places I have visited. I take materials with...