Spirit Cloth

and so it goes

On the wall for a while longer. And now, not. Ready to stitch/quilt the edge. On the Big Round Table, in the room that was named for the Big Round Table. This cloth would make an awesome table covering. But... Read more →

Stand Up Applique

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beneath the story

Another way it might happen. The other side of Holding Pattern. Coated with mostly plant dyed silk. The pattern emerged because I quilted the darker squares with darker thread. Something I call coloring book quilting, where the thread color is... Read more →

Cold and Going

23. 23 degrees. First glance out the window and my thought was, it's true, the aliens have landed. Or maybe they are leaving. In any case these are strange days. I missed yesterday's train . Of thought. I added a... Read more →

Big and Small

Holding Pattern. All quilted except for the border. In looking at it on the wall, I realize the edge is a bigger part of the whole than I had a sense of. This is something worth considering. How we perceive... Read more →

Roots and Waves and Upheaval

New Roots. At sunrise. Roots always seem ancient to me. But they are also a symbol of continuing. And newness then, a way to hold in the going. I was glad to see these this morning. The year has been... Read more →

Bigger Wishing

Another day, that's a start. A soft wishing star on the Holding Pattern Cloth. Knowing that we ALL wish for something. Wondering then, how All our wishes can come true. Certainly there isn't much evidence of that working out. I... Read more →

November Wordlessness

But there are stitches. They can be like words. Let them be that. Read more →

Another Kind of Thread

Strings. The Man spent some time untangling this puppet that made the journey here in a box with a lot of stray stuff. It was a time consuming effort. But now in working order. It was so appropriate for these... Read more →

all one thing

Looking. I altered these photos with a filter to make them look worn. I put a few pieces together on the wall. The ones within reach. When I do this, it is an exercise in probability. They will probably fit... Read more →