Thanks to Stephanie (who doesn’t have a blog but we’re working on her!), I received a copy of the catalogue for the Stitched & Bound 2008 exhibition which is organised by the West Australian Quilters’ Association. As I read through, and with the latest Twelve by Twelve theme, I of course noticed Cherry Johnston’s quilt […]
Teaching
Wandering Around the West Country
On Sunday 12 October, I will be teaching my Making Waves workshop at Midsomer Quilting at Chilcompton near Bath in the United Kingdom. From Warm Vibrations (pictured) to Grass, I incorporate freeform curved piecing in many of my quilts and I hope that some of my UK readers can join me to learn this versatile […]
Power Stripping Students
One of the delights of teaching is seeing what your students come up with when you present them with a new technique. Today’s Power Stripping class was no exception. I was especially impressed by teenage Kareena’s adventurous spirit as she tackled her very first quilt (upper right below): I will next be teaching […]
Power Stripping @ Horsley Patch
Here’s a sneak preview of a project coming up in the September issue of Down Under Quilts. You can see the entire quilt if you join me for my next Power Stripping workshop on Friday, 25 July at Horsley Patch. Be quick, the class is nearly full!
Making Waves @ The Cottage Quiltworks
Apparently I missed a spectacular breaching whale display but I was Making Waves of a different kind today with my students at The Cottage Quiltworks. Here is a selection of student work, from Japanese fabrics to batiks, brights to soft romantics: . I will next be teaching this workshop at Midsomer Quilting near Bath (United […]
Serendipity at The Cottage Quiltworks
I am quite prone to motion sickness so, with the wild seas of recent days, it was with some trepidation that I ventured onto the ferry to Palm Beach today for a show and tell to promote Serendipity Wednesdays at The Cottage Quiltworks. As it turned out, the Broken Bay crossing was not too treacherous […]