Cast Glass Quilts – The Process
A lot of patrons and other artists ask me how I make the glass quilts. As I explain that glass quilt is cast from a real fabric quilt piece, I start to see the wheels turning and receive questions like, “So you mean you put the glass on the quilt and put it into the… Read more
Unpredictable
Upredictable. Fabrics, yarns, glass beads. 10×7 $350 After creating a significant pile of dyed, stenciled, screen-printed and painted fabrics, I cut them into strips and bound them together to create a quilted background for my latest fiber piece, Unpredictable. The long fiber beads (I’m not sure what else to call them) I created using rope,… Read more
Finding Inspiration
In October, the American Craft Council held PresentTense at the Kaneko here in Omaha. Nothing could be more exciting than attending a big art & craft conference in your own backyard. Not literally of course, because I don’t live downtown. But you know – transportation and accomodation-free. I had never attended an ACC conference so… Read more