Sometimes a person’s clothing isn’t the right material for a memorial quilt. Read more >
A Family of Quilts – Part 3
note: This is the third and final segment of a 3-part blog post about a group of quilts I made for a family in Alaska. Please read Parts 1&2 for the back story.
Part 3 features the wall quilts I made for Bhree’s two cousins. Read more >
A Family of Quilts – Part 2
note: This is the second of a 3-part blog post about a group of quilts I made for a family in Alaska. Please read Part 1 for the back story.
Part 2 features the quilts I made for Bhree’s two daughters, Emma and Lizzie, and her grandmother, Margaret, who happens to live in my home city of Portland, Oregon. Read more >
A Family of Quilts – Part 1
Back in the fall, a woman from Alaska named Bhree contacted me and offered up a challenge: to create 7 memorial quilts out of the clothing of 3 family members who had died over the course of a decade, and whose deaths spanned 3 generations. Read more >
Mexico: Up Close in 24 Hours of Silence
For the past 12 years, my two favorite yoga teachers have led yoga retreats in Mexico. This year was my year to attend again. Read more >