Thursday, November 9, 2023

Inspired by The Nation's Capital at the Original Sewing and Quilt Expo, Novi MI

Was delighted to discover Inspired by the Nation's Capital at the Original Sewing and Quult Expo, Novi, MI. It is an exhibit and book by Donna Desoto.
Happy to visit my quilt,  and admire the other 102 beautiful art quilts about DC.

My quilt, DC skyline: Keys to the Nation has both positive and negative images that were designed in software,cut with an electronic cutter and machine quilted.

Thursday, November 2, 2023

Bird cell phone holder and pincushion

The birds above were made by friends at the ASG . The bottom four are ones I made at The American Sewing Guild meeting. We filled them with polyester batting and rice. We used tassels and fringe at the neck and buttons for eyes.

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Halloween postcard swap 2023

 



I made the above PCs and added opalescent and cheesecloth fabric ghosts

The back of My PC


Received the scared cat from Kim and



 the embroidered owl from Meloney




Monday, October 16, 2023

Nashville highlights

 The Parthenon replica
42 feet tall Athena!

Flying geese








Nashville airport:













National Quilt Museum, Primal Forces: Wind

 








Thrilled to be a part of the fantastic Wind exhibit at the National Quilt Museum in Paducah, KY.
Delighted to see this quilt in person that was made for my grandson who is fascinated by tornadoes!

 




  
































Below is a  floral pin cusion and a needle holder glued to a golf tee that can slip into a spool of thread!