Now What?

I needed some mindless piecing to do this morning. Something I didn't have to think about, just repetitive and calming. Something that had no expectations attached to it's result. So, I pulled out some cut off strips from my hand-dyes and decided to do some strip piecing with them. No set sizes, no set color … Continue reading Now What?

Daisy Detail

Gayle asked me to post a picture of the detail on the watercolor background and daisies. You can see on this where I lost control of the bleed with the crayons, in spite of using textile medium. I call this a happy mistake. Until this bled, I didn't realize that the problem for me was … Continue reading Daisy Detail

Just adding a daisy or three!

I decided to add the daisies from the embroidery machine to my little quilt top. I had embroidered them onto a piece of white cotton, which stood out against those brights and made the quilt blindingly ugly! So, last night, late at night when sleep just wouldn't come, I got up and pulled out my … Continue reading Just adding a daisy or three!