Spirit Cloth

Ways

Nine as a Cross(roads). I could say many things about this. Many things about each square. Maybe later. Right now I am looking at the form. This is another corner for Holding Pattern. Where the rings of new space change... Read more →

Loosey Goosey Me and a Kind of Mending

My blanket self is made of Loose Patches. This piece continued from HERE. Read more →

Three little Things

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This house This life This work

This old house is such a Patchwork. We live this way. Patching as we go. Using what's here. Sometimes using the day to find just the right piece that might fit. Or fashioning one. This is the sleep loft where... Read more →

Stray Moments

There was thinking about doodling. How it is like catching stray moments. In the context of one's busy life, notes to self on the go. Thread-less crumbs. Nine of them. On the loose. But not really. Oftentimes the stray things... Read more →

Nine Before I have to Go

Today's Nine was quick. And foggy. Like my mood. Nine for Fog. I was thinking. Imagining that feeling foggy is like being caught between waves. Now that these story blocks are multiplying, I can start to play. You catching my... Read more →

Patches as a Language

So it's Friday and we have to be somewhere. SomeWhere else. It is not a morning for media either. I am hoarse as a goat with allergies. Probably because we have spent so much time clearing old leaves and dead... Read more →

Hot and Dry

I think we will peak out in terms of temperature today. I let the house cool down with all the windows and doors open last night. I'll close it tight for the remainder of the day. Not air conditioned but... Read more →

Turning a page into September

Turning has begun here. Not because of chill but because of dry-ness. Long hot humid days but no rain. I am a bit fatigued with the humidity. I just want to sit in the chair and stitch. Catch stray stories.... Read more →

Nice and Old

A beautiful cloth from Indonesia. Very striking with the combination of warp ikat and discontinuous supplementary weft patterning. This textile , like a few I have here combines both natural and synthetic dyes. The natural colors have faded greatly in... Read more →