Spirit Cloth

The Drama of Facing Through

The Cut: The cut is hard sometimes, but I have come to love it. It is a wound, a hole, an opening, a separation, a new edge, a space, a way through, an undoing and a challenge. A letting go.... Read more →

Large Cloth as Place again

PlaceKeeping. A term I have used for so long. For many parts of my journey, mostly in cloth making. P is for Place. Place is a special part of Space. Very often a kind of home. Or a destination. (as... Read more →

Just Growing

That's what the going is for. The shift has taken hold, this is probably the last summer like day here. Typepad is tired, as grace said to me, and so am I. Sometimes you just have to move on. I... Read more →

A Seeing Morning

Good Morning. It's cool. Cool for the first time in a long time. Evidence of cycle. I feel like this one was left for me. Right outside the porch door. Yesterday's confusion led me to a small eye sampler started... Read more →

In, seems like, no time...

continued from here I completed the invisible baste around the edge of the patched applique. I could say it took about an hour, with coffee making, in between stitches, included. I then removed the baste from just inside that area,... Read more →

The Big Round Table

A dining table, was the idea. Dining table. We don't need to dine there. No visitors. Won't be. And then in the back of my mind, a place to gather, a workshop. Not gonna happen either. But it's big, and... Read more →

Day 121 ( just a personal tally)

...still quilting a Nest of Days video link if you see no player above Read more →

The Inevitable Effect of Touch

I've been using the Nest of Days cloth to pin stuff on while working lately. Now that the two new cloths have a life of their own, out on the porch, I find myself again looking at this quilt that... Read more →

How it Mostly Goes

Together, glued with pins and a bit of stitch. continuing from here. Aligned, and I am looking. Uncomfortable though. Then, making the concept smaller, to explain, showing, and then, telling myself. video link if you see no player above Pulled... Read more →

Quantum quilting

I suppose this one is just turning into an exercise in connection. One cloth, two sides. Now, just pinned, using the quilt math as a common reference. These could be two cloths, with two different homes, yet still be one.... Read more →