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Multimedia Contemporary Fiber Art
5th GEN Indigenous Geechee Natural Dye Practitioner

  • Walking Away

    Today begins a new journey in my creative hands adventures, because today I walked away from being an Auction Volunteer at Penland School of Crafts.  I love Penland with all my heart.  I am who I am as an artist because of my experiences and associations with Penland.  But as of today, I’m no longer… Read more

  • Paulus’s Just Dance Movie Trailer

    7th Session Closes Out The Summer With A Teaching From Paulus Berensohn “Just Dance” Dance Intertribal | Drum Yellow Hammer | Old School CD, “Intertribal” (4.19) Read more

  • My Reflections On The Process of Improvisational Quilting

    My analysis of the process is to think music. Listen to the electric Blues guitar of Jimi Hendricks perform Hear My Train A Comin’. (Web Link) Problems to Solve. Fabric puckers. Because we are cutting against the grain and bias of the fabric, puckering happens. Be flexible and open to trying experimental solutions. Make it… Read more

  • Walking Out Transformation

      Moments in life are full of unexpected changes. The older I get the less I understand about people and circumstances. I do know a few truths, one of which requires me to stay in the moment in order to walk out my purpose. Mat Randolph described four traps set for all of us in… Read more

  • Drawing & Researching a Design for a Modern Quilt

    Freewriting + Geometric Quilt Designs + Memoir = Modern Quilt Today, I acknowledge and accept the reality of no longer having a mother, father, two grandmothers, one grandfather, two great-grand fathers and one great-grand mother. I was blessed to have had their love, support, teachings, stories, wisdom, songs, jokes, secrets about cooking, instructions about life,… Read more

  • Freewriting + Geometric Quilt Patterns + Memoir

    Freewriting About Designing Geometric Quilt Patterns That Relate To Memoir How can historical geometric quilt patterns tell a story about me and my life? Where do I begin? What’s the connection? I’ll begin with what I remember about quilting with Mama, Yat and Mama Mary. I remember them cutting squares and triangles from old clothes… Read more