The 411 on accessing Marks of Resistance: Indigenous Embroidery as an online class.
Category Archives: fiber art
Cyber Monday: Indigenous Ways of Knowing
Overview of Marks of Resistance online class and the Seed 2 Runway Project.
Setting Up A Video Teaching Space
Setting up a space for making instructional videos.
Precious Memories
Published family connection to Daniel Hill, Wilson, NC from 1949.
Lake Ontario Gathering::Indigenous Fashion Week Toronto 2018
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Teaching Modern Quilting: Quilts As Art
Last night, I met with seven precious ladies in my first Modern Quilting Class at Wilson Community College. I’m humbled and blessed to be their guide to the world of stitching. Six are beginners and one is a quilter ready to make her quilts into works of art. So, I’m back to journaling my journeyContinue reading “Teaching Modern Quilting: Quilts As Art”
Indigo Online Purchase Options
Online sources of both natural and synthetic indigo.
Dreaming Big
Last Thursday and Friday, I attended an intensive small business retreat for creatives called Essential Edge Live in Raleigh. This blog now becomes my journal describing my process to dream big, plan effectively and become a successful small business artist.
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 longerContinue reading “Walking Away”
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 itContinue reading “My Reflections On The Process of Improvisational Quilting”
