Author Archives: piecedgoods

About piecedgoods

I like making things, creativity, creative people, food, fabric, glass, painting, reading, my community, my family, my friends and my dogs.

Square Quilt

Posted on May 1, 2011 by piecedgoods

I’d never worked with charm squares* before this. But I had a pile of charm squares from a while ago. I think maybe there were 36 squares in the pack? Designed by Barbara Brackman for Moda, they have a sort … Continue reading →

Posted in Quilts, Schnap | Tagged charm square, Kona Cotton, modern quilting, Quilt, Quilting, solids | 2 Comments

Tile Ball

Posted on April 30, 2011 by piecedgoods

I like to recycle things. I had a flattish ball – still round, but a bit cracked and not so bouncy anymore. I had left over cement. I had left over bathroom tile and grout. And I had glass … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Thoughts, Garden, Mosaic | Tagged Ball, Bathroom tile, broken tile, Mosaic, re-use | 7 Comments

From Seed

Posted on April 29, 2011 by piecedgoods

I get immediate gratification planting seedlings into the ground. Voila, rows of plants, settling into their berths, getting ready to fruit, flower, twine and twirl. Poking seeds into soil brings a different level of satisfaction. A bit of patience, … Continue reading →