The poem " Invisible Work " by Alison Luterman has long been one of my favorites.  (Note: It is the second poem on the linked ...

The border of triangles and squares that decorates my blog pages is a pattern called World Without End.  I adopted it as my logo quite a lon...

"Oh, it's outrageous to consider creating art, isn't it? But life is short. And intense. And we need art to inspire and amus...

The previous post told the story of Grace Powell and the quilt she made in the late 1930s.  Here is my part of this quilt's history:  a...

This lovely quilt was made by Grace C. Powell in 1938-9 and given to her granddaughter Elaine on her 16th birthday. The current owner i...

This quilt really grew on me as I worked on it.  This kind of patchwork scrap quilt is what lots of people think of when they hear the te...

This sweet Rose Wreath quilt is 33 years old.  Some of the appliqués had come loose, a couple of leaves were very ragged, there was a slit ...