Checkmarks

Lest you think I am so good at avoidance that I get nothing done, I thought I would write about two major checkmarks.
Today I finished my quilt for the Journal Quilt Project to hang in Houston this fall.  It’s against the rules to post images of the quilts before the show, so, alas, no picture [...]

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Too Much Soul to Control

I always look forward to the Houston show, but I’m really eager to go this year.  This quilt, Too Much Soul to Control, will hang in the IQA judged show at Houston this year.  Too Much Soul was commissioned by Linda Lee Kaye to celebrate the life of her husband, Michael.
Linda Lee brought me bags [...]

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Listen to the Muse

Do you ever find that you have way more on your list than you can fit into the time you have?  How do you manage your time and your workload?  I can’t promise any magical cures to being overworked or overbooked, but I can offer these words of wisdom: listen to the muse.  Whether you [...]

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How Do You Use Your Design Wall?

My studio is not a big space.  Storage is at a premium and I’m hesitant to give up any more wall space than I have to.  That said, I have the biggest design wall I can fit in the room and I still run out of design wall real estate.  Why is that? 
I think it [...]

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Hello

Have we met?  (I’m extending my hand so that we can shake.) 
I’m the Queen of Avoidance.  On my more productive days, you may call me Princess Plans-A-Lot.  It’s a quarter till midnight and I’m finally sitting down to initiate my blog.  I’ve been planning to do it for weeks, but I’m just now starting.  [...]

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