Creating, learning, and collaborating are at the heart of what I do in the sewing classes. This blog post will explainhow I involve my students in crafting a Simpler Sunset Landscape Quilt Tutorial, which I hope will inspire both new and experienced quilters alike.

My student created a sunset wave landscape mini quilt this week. This time I did hide my fabrics that I had planned to use for a wave...

How many shades of orange are there?

Things of beauty are created when one just does.

Whenever I work on a project and inevitably end up with piles of scraps I tend to expand my repertoire of techniques

I created my Wave Sunset Patchwork Tutorial a while back.

Today is a grey day, fitting for working with grey fabrics to create a grey slow stitched wave landscape.

After receiving many requests from people who don't sew by machine I have created a Wave Landscape Slow Stitching Tutorial.

I have been working in pinks and creating a pink progression of art quilts in the last week. They are each 25 x 30 cm.

I have been sharing their pieces bit by bit. They have been noticed. I was asked last week to create 30 small textile art pieces

A twilight wave landscape patchwork pocket. The studio moved and I am just beginning to get settled again.

I have spent the last year creating using camo colors. I have quite a few boxes with remnants from all the projects that I created during t

More of the creative process - quilting the wave landscape patchwork piece

Now that I am happy with the colors, I found most of what I wanted, I can begin the part of designing and color layout.

I colored the first version of the sketch of my next technique. I wasnt happy with the end result. It didn't tun out as I had "seen" it.

The studio has moved and now I can begin to work on all the ideas that have been floating around in my head for the past 2 months.

A few weeks ago my students asked me to teach them collage art. I don't buy any special tools or materials

The studio has moved! machines, boxes and boxes of fabrics and buttons and zippers and notions. Soon to be sorted and downsized.

Sorting through my fabrics and finding all sorts of pieces that I have created in the past. I found a huge box with pieces created

My next class with the children is next week and they asked that I create a sample piece from the fabric scrap box as well.