Inspiration Is Where You Find It

 
Last Monday night and Tuesday night were spent presenting a Trunk Show to the Enid Cherokee Strip Piecemakers Quilt Guild in Enid, OK, and the Edmond Quilt Guild, in Edmond, OK. Two great groups. While there, Alice Kellogg took me on a tour of quilt shops and downtown Oklahoma City. As we passed this building [...]

New Inspiration

 

When something earth shattering happens in my life, all creativity stops. Repainting rooms helps, pulling weeds helps, shopping helps. Fortunately, it’s almost spring and we’ve had some gorgeous weather in the Ozarks, so I’ve been pruning rose bushes, cleaning out and tilling the vegetable garden, and planting spring veggies.
 
Until – I saw the PBS program [...]

Doppleganger

 
Now I can finally put this piece on the web. It is in the She Made Her Mark exhibit which opened this past weekend at the Quilters’ Hall of Fame in Marion, Indiana and lasts until June 27. It’s about my mother, Vivian and started with a tiny photograph about 1″ x 3″.
 

I used Photoshop [...]

It’s Good To Be Home

 
The trip home from FL was slower and lazier than going. We made a few stops along the way. One – to have one last seafood feast in Apaplachicola of raw oysters, Oysters Rockerfeller, fried oysters, Oyster Stew, and then a few fried shrimp and scallops for good measure. The birds on the pier [...]