Spirit Cloth

quilting leftovers

i will be working on alphabet soup over the weekend. some quilting planned while visiting mom. i put the whole alphabet together so it would form a rectangle. some letters stand on their own and i figured i would embellish... Read more →

the god of the midnight doodle

stitching a doodle by lamplight and thinking about my day. my friend the doodle god who sits my my bed sang softly and today i am refreshed. .....a lovely fabric doodle to give away and a fresh doodle start....i will... Read more →

doodling reincarnation

....coming back as a flower. i think i should color this one. Read more →

quilting games

....i knew that after layering over the old quilt edge, i knew i would want to bring the circles back to the surface, and that is where i found myself this morning. it turned into a game, trying to guess... Read more →

quilting outside the box

the new edge added from one of the old quilts, seemed a bit dull and i planned to resurface it a bit. .......i came across an old skirt while unpacking some spring clothes from winter storage. i think it would... Read more →

quilting facts

before i leave for the holiday weekend, i thought i would backtrack a bit and answer the questions that glennis asked a while back when i was in a fog. and record where i am (as opposed to worrying about... Read more →

stitching a mood

sometimes when i am confused i take a more traditional approach to stitching, (yes-i am always stitching) but eventually i take it a bit off course. i used a hoop for this one and i am sewing on a single... Read more →

doodle wednesday from the edge

who i am and who i am not is a big question these days. a limitation in itself. probably. i am wondering if it is a boundary worth marking. a self imposed prison perhaps. Read more →

quilting a moon break

...an unexpected force has caused a temporary blog break. Read more →

working on the edge on the edge

....the best thing about saturdays is that i get up early and do things i can't do on the commuter train. i can spread out on the table and get a feel for where i am and baste new scraps... Read more →