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Mom and I set off to Gloversville Sewing Center so my trusty machine could get looked at. I am hopeful that it will be a belt or something easily fixed but I’ve had this machine since January 1994 and rode it hard. I did dutifully clean and oil it during all those years but I get it being tired and cranky now. Will wait and see what the report is.
And of course since we were there, we had to look at all the fabric. She found some fun stuff. I found a couple things which may get used for like a vest lining or something: Continue reading
Posted in bobbin number, Do the Work, fountain pens, quilting, the creative process, travels, weather
Tagged dothework, fabric, machines, process, quilting, sewing, Travel
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Long ago, in a tiny galaxy far far away…
Many many years ago, at some quilt-related something or other, this appeared amongst a set of blocks on display. It wasn’t originally crumpled. I think I did that as a gut reaction when it was brought to me. I may … Continue reading
Posted in Do the Work, good causes, life around us, life on the web, quilting, rants
Tagged dothework, NOhate, quilting, quote
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Report from Newport, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Where the heck did she go, you might be asking yourself. I asked myself that quite a bit. After heading out from the workshop, heading down through Betwys y Coed, lunch at the Ugly House and all… I spent a … Continue reading
Posted in Do the Work, fae and elvish, Journey to Wales, taking time to look
Tagged journeytowales, quilting, TakingTimetoLook
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Here, A Place to Stand
Here, A Place to Stand (More Like a Big Ball) 46 x 65 in, 2016 Here, a place to stand. One last embrace, earth and sky; light and dark entwine.
Posted in badass-ness, Do the Work, haiku, quilting, taking time to look, the creative process
Tagged badassness, dothework, haiku, process, quilting
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Gratitudes that slipped away, almost.
I almost forgot these two things: By chance I met a woman sculptor, an artist and teacher. I always enjoy meeting her. She was telling me about her current show and asked me what I was doing. For some reason, … Continue reading