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Embroidery Stitch Book 19

French knots with running stitches in boxes

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RiNo Safari Open Studios Day

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I have to admit, I’m a little tired.

The aBuzz Gallery opened on May 2, then we had First Friday and yesterday was the annual open studios event for the RiNo art District.

All in all, I think about 500 people came to the gallery in the last 10 days.

But what fun too!

I loved these three visitors in particular (center of photo).  They stayed for at least 30 minutes (that’s a long time for a visit!) but they couldn’t [...]

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Embroidery Stitch Book 18

French knots with stepped running stitch

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What a Weekend!

This was probably the most exciting weekend in my life!  I opened up a contemporary art gallery called aBuzz Gallery in the RiNo (River North) art district in Denver.

aBuzz Gallery

Thursday was the “grand opening” and more than 200 of my friends attended to see the new space and wish me well.  We had wine, food and music to celebrate the moment and my husband even flew in my granddaughter (and her mom, Catia) to come to [...]

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Quiltmaker Magazine’s 100 Block Blog Post

Sashed Circles

I’m so honored to have my block appear in Quiltmaker’s 100 Blocks Volume 7!  The newest issue of Quiltmaker’s 100 Blocks hits the newsstands on May 7th.

Inside this issue you can find my Sashed Circles block.  I had so much fun designing and making this block and I am excited to share it with you in this magazine.  You know how much I love hand stitching and making a quilt with this block is a [...]

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