Quilt Divas Fiber Art Retrospective in Ithaca, NY

When I lived in Ithaca, NY, I belonged to a group of fiber artists known as the Quilt Divas. While I felt outclassed by the talented women in that group, I was also inspired by them. Their enthusiasm infected me and encouraged me to experiment with quilting techniques. They helped me branch out into non-traditional... Continue Reading →

All We Are Saying: Be Part of the Blanket of Peace Project

Maybe I'm turning into a hippy as I age, but right on the heels of participating in 1000 Voices Speak for Compassion, I've found a group project to promote peace that I've decided to participate in. "All We Are Saying" is a British-based art project being organized by artist Barrie West. Collaborators are encouraged to... Continue Reading →

Fiber Fun: Megan Nedds and The Woolen Wagon

Those who've been here before know I usually put up knitting or crocheting projects on Friday, but I've decided to branch out to another form of fiber art today: needle-felting. Megan Nedds makes realistic sculptures of animals and birds using needle-felting techniques. Her creations have wire armatures that allow them to be posed in many... Continue Reading →

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