Its the #IGQuiltFest2023 day 10 #upcycling Recreate. reduce, reuse, recycle, rework, rewear. I do keep all the scraps and even the...

Yesterday they finished their large quilted patchwork pouch for all of their sewing supplies. The purpose of this lesson is to teach them...

They are making a large quilted patchwork pouch for all of their sewing supplies but it takes a while to complete it. In between I like...

The pantone color of the year 2023 is magenta. For me its nothing new, that is my color in all its hues from pink to deep magenta. Magenta...

What a crazy month! Moving house and studio together is a project. The house part was easy, the studio was another story. I have so many...

There have been many posts lately about textile waste, fast fashion and the dumping of clothing on the third world. “There is no such...

I have many wave landscape patchwork pieces. Some are for the exhibition which I will be having with my students and many are samples for...

I keep on having to have those chats with myself. It is a blessing and a curse to know how to create with many techniques. My feed on...

I am sure that anyone who is a creator in any medium goes through a period of stagnation. You know that feeling, yesterday you had so...

I managed to complete the patchwork piece using only the strips that I had. It was interesting to work on it. It is not exactly a 4...

I always create challenges for myself. When I completed the 4 seasons series I had many scrap pieces left over. I wanted to make one...

Working with my winter fabrics this week. Crumb patchwork is so versatile - using the small pieces to create new fabric I first sort...

Working on the 4 seasons series using only pieces from the scrap box was challenging. Winter was the final one in the series. All the...

I am working on the final pieces for the Wave Landscape Patchwork exhibition and decided to do a set of the 4 seasons. Four individual...

One of the annual projects that my young sewing students have is to sew a bed sized patchwork quilt for themselves. They get to choose...

I still use classical quilt techniques but modified to my style especially when I teach sewing. I use the log cabin block and call it a...

People ask me if I create classical quilts. Yes I do, specifically to gift or if I need another patchwork blanket. My focus today, is on...

I have been working quite diligently to prepare the pieces for my 50 piece exhibition of the Wave Landscape Patchwork Technique. Of...

The end of winter is nearing so I began sorting the umbrellas that I had used and found this broken umbrella. I initially tried to...

I am making some crumb patchwork pants and saw when lining up that I was creating lots of tiny scraps. I put them in a bowl as I work...