Commentary about works in progress, design & creativity
Material Obsession: Modern Quilts with Traditional Roots by Kathy Doughty Material Obsession is one of the first books written by Kathy Doughty. This one is co-authored by Sarah Fielke and has a foreword by Kaffe Fassett. Great credentials! The cover quilt is a good start as the quilt depicted is inspirational and VERY appealing. It … Continue reading “Book Review: Material Obsessions”
The first thing we did after Julie and I met Marie Bostwick for breakfast 😉 , was look at quilts. Mom and Miss Vickie met us near the beginning of the quilts and we got on with it. We had barely started looking at the quilts when I had the best quilt experience EVER. We … Continue reading “Houston Quilt Festival 2014, pt.2”
The Practical Guide to Patchwork: New Basics for the Modern Quiltmaker by Elizabeth Hartman I am still looking for a comprehensive, basic guide to quiltmaking; a book to which I could refer when I had a question. I am beginning to think that such a book does not exist and may not be possible to … Continue reading “Book Review: The Practical Guide to Patchwork”