Kestrel's Lights and Suspension System

I've been asked about the lights and suspension system I use in my studio, so I felt it's worth continuing the series of blog posts that itemize all the stuff I use in my workroom. The other blog posts in this series are: Computer and Sewing Machines Sew…

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Art Quilts and Traditional Quilt Shows

Some art quilters hold resentment toward traditional quilt shows, typically because they feel their work is being judged by unfair standards. This is a sentiment I've gleaned from talking to art quilters in person and from reading online social forums. He…

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Quilter on Fire Podcast

A few months ago, my friend Brandy Maslowski (aka the Quilter on Fire) invited me to be a guest on her podcast, The Quilter on Fire. Brandy is a former firefighter-turned-fiber artist and now runs her own quilting-related business, of which the Quilter o…

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Making a Patch

While assembling (ie. ironing the fusible fabric pieces together) my latest quilt, Bremen Town Musicians, I realized I'd made a mistake. This particular mistake is one I've encountered before, but this time I grabbed my camera and documented the process o…

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Studio Tour

Welcome to my studio! Come see where I work. This part of my house is where I make my quilts and record/edit my videos.

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