As always, the quilts at the Pacific International Quilt Festival are inspirational. This year, I’m sharing pictures curated and sorted by my own categories, not the quilt festival’s. And I’m sharing them in batches. Today I present Faces. Stay tuned for more.

Zeitgeist by Kristin a La Flamme

Turtle Bay by Claudia Pfeil


Self Portrait by Sandra Bruce

Self Portrait by Sandra Bruce

Venetian Menagerie by Melissa Sobotka

Venetian Menagerie by Melissa Sobotka

Venetian Menagerie by Melissa Sobotka

Shattered Face Quilt by Kathryn Harmer Fox

Shattered Face Quilt

Mr Grim by Holly Dominie

It’s Me by Sharon Hightower

The Basket Makers of Axoum, Ethiopia by Meri Henriques Vahl

Life at the Waters Edge by Ann Horton

Life at the Waters Edge

Life at the Waters Edge

All in the Family by Nancy S Brown

All in the Family

All in the Family

Alfred by Jeanne Holmes

The Makery has gorgeous party supplies – it’s a 

Besides that, there’s yarn, fabric, notions, DIY books, kits, cute gifts, paint, and the most enticing part – studio space where they’re making custom stuff – silk screening, letter press printing, embroidery were things I could see being set up in back. Everything is high quality and has a hip, young sensibility.



Any time a quilt is thrown down on the lawn for photography, 
This one is a top sewn of blocks and bits and pieces of things not sewn into other quilts. 
Frequent Piecedgoods quilt viewers will probably recognize blocks and fabrics from other previous quilts scrambled together here.











