Trying to learn something new, one always comes back to one's self. Will we never learn? Learning to make a kimono tree3 confronts a basic hurdle, thanks to a patient teacher.

preparing for a dinner party, cooking, dancing, people with eating restrictions.

Loki vlogs about software patches and answers <a href="http://www.livevideo.com/RangerRaccoon">Ranger Raccoon's</a> question about his wardrobe with a demonstration on <a href="http://www.singingmoonpress.com/talent/loki/lokistee.pdf">how   more...to make a cat shirt</a>.  less

Beginning a quilt. Trying to decide what to do. What fabrics? What design?

designing the quilt, to think or not to think?

This quilt is composed of leftover cut pieces from the previous 5 quilts plus 2 Japanese visitors. It is machine pieced and hand quilted.

Superman runs amok. Stitching, laying out, cutting

The first thing I do is remove all the labels, including the ones identifying the brand. I chose this shoulder bag because it doesn't make my back sweaty like a backpack does. Sling bags are light,   more...easy to carry, and convenient.  less

A quilt from 2001, response to Brenkatz on 5 Foods I Don't Like

Attaching the back, the top, and the batting to the quilting frame. I am taking a break and will begin the quilting on Monday. That will take several weeks. Stay tuned.

Ironing the top before assembly of the quilt on the quilting frame

Making a Quilt 5 and a gown of Henri Matisse at Buddha's birthday at the Zen Center, Green Gulch Farm.

David Harper Tells a Family American Civil War Story

I like my stuff with less labels.

Finishing piecing, starting the back

Readying the quilt for edge trimming

Trimming the edges of the quilt and showing the back, made of Indian cotton fabrics

How quilting texturizes the surface. Making a quilt on line

An online quilting bee conversation with Marihani and DanielofKy about clay and its demands. The fear of not being 'original' enough.

Preparing the binding for the edges of the quilt.

Making a Quilt 27 Last Stitch and Unrolling

Pinning on the binding, stitching it, rolling it over, hand tacking it down on the back side. Music: Bach Cantata #132 Bereitet die Wege, Rene Jacobs, soprano (for Ravensinger)

Finishing the piecing

Making medallions to assist in designing the larger quilt