A Bit of Yellow

In my quilt, The World, fabric paint and pens create the moon and stars. The tree and snake are constructed of one piece of commercial batik...

In my quilt, The World, thread plays a crucial part in fine, tiny details like the spider, fly and web. They are inked with Pigma pen and q...

Introducing my quilt, The World , which can be viewed in the judged show at Quilt Odyssey, 7/28-31, in Hershey, PA. Also, my critique group...

male Black Swallowtail , Photo credit: D. Gordon E. Robertson, PhD, Fellow of Canadian Society for Biomechanics, Professor, School of Human ...

Woohoo! Chromatic Transitions placed third in the Bed Quilts/Quilter's Choice category at the AQS Knoxville show, currently in progress...

“But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold.” Oliver Wendell Holmes Stop and consider the gift of friends in you...

Looking for a way to prolong the useful life of one of my favorite paperback books, I came across Lyric Kinard's Sketchbook Slipcover tu...

It's not every day one becomes a great grandmother. No, not me! But my mom had her first great grandchild today. My niece and her husb...

Sacred Threads is an exhibition of quilts exploring themes of spirituality, joy, inspiration, peace/brotherhood, grief and healing. The bie...

Well, it continues to be a wet year here in the Chicagoland area. We were swamped last night again and more on the way tonight. At least I...

How do you spell that color ranging from black to white? Here's a general explanation. grAy is how it's spelled in America grEy is ...

This quilt dates from my pre-machine quilting days. It's the last large quilt I quilted by hand. The basic design came from a stained ...

My posts titled "Yellow Stuff" are limited to yellow images. In the interest of expanding the scope of some, hopefully, inspirati...

My trusty log cabin chicken pincushion. Here's a similar chicken pattern . Perhaps you're not into chickens. How about mice, strawb...

Notice the amount of yellow in this "green" foliage. I just returned from vacation where I took these photos at the Sandhills Hor...

As my first attempt at paper piecing, this original design consists of one block. The variation in color and value choices creates the move...

The past two days I've been digging up these uninvited guests: Hate them in my yard but how about in a quilt? Here's the free patter...

Every spring my yard comes alive with a "host of golden daffodils." The phrase comes from the poem, I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud ...

Another detail image of Arms of Love. Here, the focus is on the crucifixion. Note the thorns on the crown of thorns are done with a satin ...