No, I have not gone crazy. (Not yet!) But I do like to take a long walk early in the morning. 7000 steps before breakfast gets me a whole lot closer to my activity goal, and it’s the perfect way to let my mind wander here and there while I enjoy the sights and sounds […]
Archives for August 2015
Alphabet Quilt Challenge 1: A Good Start
If you pay any attention to the financial news, you have probably heard that Google has rearranged its corporate structure under a new holding company by the name of Alphabet. I’m not sure how they picked the name, but they certainly aren’t the only folks playing with letters these days. The DIVAS (my small quilt […]
Three Quilts, One Sleeve
It seems way too early to be sending quilts off for a show that doesn’t happen until the end of October, but with the International Quilt Festival in Houston, that’s just part of the game. Every show has its own set of rules, including specifications for things like hanging sleeves. (Thus, my three quilts, one […]
My Piping Hot Experiment
A couple of months ago, I finished work on a set of three art quilts that took 18 months to complete. (Whew!) Since then, I have been thinking about how I might scale up one of the medallions into a Really Big circular motif. Now I’m not sure just exactly what “Really Big” would actually […]
