Thirty years ago, I was introduced to the Appalachian Service Project, an organization which helps repair, improve, or replace homes of economically disadvantaged people in the hollers of West Virginia. The citizens had almost nothing, including a plate full of almost nothing at suppertime. As cheerful as they seemed, their stomachs continued to talk. One hard-boiled […]
I was asked to make a quilt depicting Galveston for the silent auction of the Galveston county Salvation Army. They loved it at $550.
Bruce, the Barbarian Athlete “Bruce, the Barbarian Athlete” was the first face I ever did in quilting. I had seen an ad in one of the quilting magazines for a quilting workshop in Tuscany, Italy that was taught by Esterita Austin. My husband was not keen on going to Italy with me, so he suggested I ask […]
