What I'm Working On

Updates on what's happening in the studio

Capturing Moments with Thread Painting artwork embroidery fabric landscapes hand-stitching Mar 11, 2024

Just finished stitching the final grasses on this course sample for the Embroiderers' Association of Canada. This image was taken from the dock at my parent's home in rural Manitoba. The channel of ...

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Branching Out artwork fabric painting quilting Feb 05, 2024

It's been a marathon, but I am finally finished "Spring Solitude", a wall quilt designed to enter the call for the SAQA Exhibit "Renewal". I don't have a lot of experience in sewing wall quilts with...

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The Sky's the Limit artwork fabric painting quilting Jan 22, 2024

I am trying something new.

I have been saving this 1.5m wide sunset for YEARS waiting for the right time to use it. It has lots of purple and too much bright yellow to use easily, so I've decide...

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Paint the Sky artwork fabric painting quilting Jan 02, 2024

Many of my fabric landscapes are inspired by the sky fabric, so I like to have a number of painted skies on hand to choose from. Something about beginning a new year, or maybe just having time over ...

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I Spy With My Little Eye... artwork embroidery fabric landscapes hand-stitching Dec 15, 2023

I could spend all day, every day, hand-stitching. I love to embroider and in my fabric landscapes, the finishing touches added with thread is my favourite part. I first heard of "crazy quilting" almos...

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Reviving Old Artwork artwork fabric landscapes Nov 17, 2023

I don't have a lot of unfinished sewing projects. In fact, I have a very difficult time moving on to a new project when the first one isn't finished. This might be due to my small studio space or si...

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