Tag Archives: Olympics

More Olympic Patchwork

Posted on February 17, 2014 by piecedgoods

We are now well into the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. Thoughout the broadcast I’ve been admiring the quilty motif on the competitors and around the venues. Fun and bright colors patched together! Right up my alley! There’s been some … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Thoughts, Quilts, Sewing, Travel | Tagged 2014 Snowboard Team, Burton jacket, Burton snowboard jacket, Olympics, patchwork, Quilting, Sochi, Sochi patchwork | Leave a comment

Wenlock in London

Posted on August 10, 2012 by piecedgoods

I wasn’t in London for the Olympics but we saw a lot of the preparatory work being done. Wenlock, the one eyed mascot for the London Olympics, and Mandeville, the one eyed mascot for the ParaOlympics were at all of … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Thoughts, Funny, Photography, Travel, Uncategorized | Tagged committee, design, Gromit, London, Mandeville, mascot, Olympics, Photography, Wallace and Gromit, Wenlock | Leave a comment

Happy Mom’s Day

Posted on May 13, 2012 by piecedgoods

Happy Mother’s Day! Here’s a beautiful video celebrating moms doing the hardest and best job in the world. (by Proctor and Gamble) The cinematography, the music, the story – it’s all great – and it’s not selling soap. Which … Continue reading →