And showing off the friendship star quilt that Karen made for Luke, too!
Posted by Deana in Art, Crafts, Fun, Government, Making Stuff, Personality, Shameless Promotion, Space, Technology, That which is awesome on August 1st, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Perhaps Karen understands?
Posted by Deana in Art, Crafts, Plain foolishness on May 2nd, 2008 | 3 Comments »
… finally, I bring you the next installment of the 20,000 Leagues Under the Covers quilt. Yes, it’s a stupid name but it has stuck. So be it. Want to see more? Here’s a quick teaser:
For even more (what? Didn’t that tell you everything you needed to know?), read on.
Posted by Karen in Crafts, Literature, Uncategorized on September 30th, 2006 | 4 Comments »
Yes, among many other doings there comes an update to the 20,000 Leagues Under the Covers quilt! (Deana and Glen, there are more photos on my Flickr site.)
The work on this quilt is done in fits and starts, but I think it is really striking when a new stage is finished. Yay! The fishie path [...]
Posted by Karen in Crafts, Literature, Uncategorized on July 21st, 2006 | 1 Comment »
From small things:
Two small bits of stuff meet, greet, and make something bigger (perhaps better?) than their own small individual selves. Turn a corner, new perspective, trim off the unnecessary, take on new partners, become something larger or sleeker or more useful or stronger or more likely to survive. A 3″x3″ scrap of fabric may [...]
Posted by Karen in Crafts, Literature, Uncategorized on June 18th, 2006 | No Comments »
Happy birthday, Karen!
Let’s all put on birthday cake hats! And eat some of this fine birthday cake quilt!
Posted by Deana in Crafts, Fun, Holiday! Celebrate! on June 14th, 2006 | 4 Comments »
So, the decisions have been made and Deana and Glen’s 20,000 Leagues Under the Covers quilt has been begun in earnest. It’s all been cut up into eensy weensy bits and I’m beginning to put them back together. See?
Fabric was, in fact, harmed in the making of this photo. I admit it.
Don’t you like [...]
Posted by Karen in Crafts, Literature, Uncategorized on June 7th, 2006 | 3 Comments »
I’m working on a set of t-shirts for the Global Spin community (plus a secret project I’ll unveil later this month). I have a couple designs mocked up already and a decent place to make and sell them, and I’ve run into a bit of a snag.
There are too many kinds of freaks.
That’s ordinarily [...]
Posted by Chris in Blog, Community & Activism, Crafts, Fun on May 31st, 2006 | 26 Comments »
Deana and Glen are getting married. Did anyone not know that? So in honor of their nearing nupital nuptal wedding, Deana has asked me to make them a quilt. Me! I’m pretty darn honored, I am. And it’s a challenge. Oo, color me intrigued. So I’m going, on occasion, to [...]
Posted by Karen in Crafts, Literature on May 24th, 2006 | 2 Comments »
Izzard fans will get why I’m attracted to this recipe for a giant Jammie Dodger. (Grumble grumble Jammie Dodger…)
Posted by Deana in Crafts, Food, Fun on April 22nd, 2006 | 1 Comment »