Two Fat Emails – Houston Faculty and Artful Home!

I got two “fat emails” recently–one offering me a contract to teach at the International Quilt Festival in Houston in November, and the other a jury acceptance as an Artful Home artist! I’m beyond excited about this! I’ll be teaching two classes at Houston in 2017. One is my “Take the Fear out of Curved…

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Reston Artful Improv Class

We had a great time yesterday in my “Artful Improv – Permission to Play” class in Reston, VA. I had 20 enthusiastic students ready to explore their own creativity. This class is about letting go of the “rules” of traditional quilting and learning to work without a pattern to design original art quilts. We start…

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Great Time with Artful Improv Class!

We had a great time in my Artful Improv class in Great Falls yesterday! My students were energized and ready to let go of the “rules” on the way to learning how to create their own unique quilts. We began talking about color and improvisational techniques, looking at some of my quilts for inspiration–you can see…

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Registration Open for Artful Improv Workshop Jan. 30

Happy New Year! Registration is open for my Artful Improv: Building Blocks of Improv Design workshop on Saturday, January 30, 2016. Learn to let go of the “rules” and piece blocks in an intuitive, free form fashion to create your own unique quilts. In the class we’ll explore modern versions of log cabin, drunkard’s path…

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My Improv Workshop Was a Blast!

My “Building Blocks of Improvisational Quilting” workshop this past weekend was a blast! I was fortunate to have six enthusiastic, motivated students, and thrilled that each one finished a top entirely of her own design. The class went for two days over the weekend. The first day we talked about color and improvisational design, and…

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My Improv Quilting Workshop is June 27-28

There are still a few spaces left in my Building Blocks of Improvisational Quilting workshop on June 27 -28 in Great Falls, VA. Learn to let go of the “rules” and piece blocks in an intuitive, free form fashion to create your own unique quilts. In the class we’ll explore modern versions of log cabin,…

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Packing for My Trunk Show Tonight at Annapolis Quilt Guild

I’m packing my quilts for a trunk show tonight at the Annapolis Quilt Guild. It’s always fun to pull out all my quilts in one place! I taught a workshop to 13 members of the guild on Saturday and we had a good time. Several of the quilters were able to go home with a…

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