Bits and pieces

The illustrated Rhino is taking quite a long time to finish…. I decided to add a colored eye….. "That's not a Rhino eye" said my friend Andrew the Vet… "But I like it" and so do I. It's the only part of the quilt to be colored the rest is monochomatic. I work an hour…

Wise words.

Image via Wikipedia The feeling for and love of nature always strike a chord sooner or later with people who take an interest in art. The duty of the painter is to study nature in depth and to use all his intelligence, to put his feelings into his work so that it becomes comprehensible to…

People.

Do you ever sit and watch people, and make up stories. Do you ever wonder what circumstance bought that person into the same space as yourself. I DO, and I make up stories in my head. As I was having my coffee today, I was being "eye visited" by this guy… you know what it's…

Koala’s and kids.

It's 30 degrees in the shed, I'm in heaven……..and I've just finished editing my film for the Quilt show… so watch out for it. There is a Koala outside making an awful noise, but I can't see him, every time I go out he stops…. and why do I say "He" well it's only the…

Houston Quilt Event.!!!

Houston International Quilt Festival, and I'm not there for the first time in years…. it's my compulsory year off and tonight I feel like I should say tears instead of years…. I miss the ambiance, my friends and the excitement, the quilts, the softest beds at the Hilton Hotel, my groupies who turn up each…

EVERY WOMAN SHOULD KNOW… how to quit a job, break up with a lover, and confront a friend without; ruining the friendship…. EVERY WOMAN SHOULD KNOW…. when to try harder… and WHEN TO WALK AWAY… EVERY WOMAN SHOULD KNOW… that she can't change the length of her calves, the width of her hips, or the…