Category Archives: Sewing

Tessuti Zoo

Whimsical and fun doesn’t even start to describe this place.  Tessuti Zoo is a store in Pacific Grove that has me grinning every time I go.  Emily Owens designs, makes, and merchandises here.  Don’t go if you want to be … Continue reading

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My Quilt Neighbor Totoro

Quilting has continued as evidenced by the quilt above. Having gotten into a groove of improvisationally piecing first Matisse things, then an alligator, then fish, a whole world of possibility sort of representational piecing without pattern pieces is now opened … Continue reading

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Scrap and Schnap

I quilted a warm up swatch. It’s about 40″x30″. It’s cotton flannel on both sides.   I figured I could accomplish a few things all at once: I could get back in the free form groove, doodle,  and work out some … Continue reading

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