I’m so glad you’re here. I created this space because all too often I’ve felt the overwhelm of everything being just too much. If you’re in one of those seasons when life feels like a 1,000 mile uphill journey and you thought you signed up for a walk around the block, you’re not alone. I hope this space can be like a warm quilt wrapped around you, where you can find a little bit of permission to sink into the joy and healing of creativity, one stitch at a time…
Over five years in the making, stitches from quilters around the world, and cataloguing joys and losses, my Kindred Crosses quilt is a gift.
All the Christmas Quilt is a medallion-style sampler quilt featuring hybrid construction of English paper piecing (EPP) and machine piecing.
It took hand sewing to learn something about the value of slowing down. But, I was surprised when that lesson carried over to crochet, too.
This was probably the laziest Me Made May in history, but I’m choosing to appreciate that I have created these things with my own two hands.
To every stitch there is a season, and maybe to every season there is a stitch? According to Ecc. 3:11, “To everything there is a season…”
Grief is such a strangely empty, yet overwhelmingly present thing. Whatever it is, it is achingly universal.
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