Small Works Big Ideas

 I love making these 5" x 5" coasters--pushing the windows of color and design. Collage sketches with fabric. Do I make quilts? I get asked all the time.  Sometimes.  But I prefer broken quilts. Small works big ideas. 

Trees Trees Trees

 From the wet November forest of Norway pine in northern Minnesota to the winter spruce/birch mix near the North Fork of the Chena River and in our woods by my "little house" workshop, these towering giants reach to hold up the sky. As much as I also love treeless tundra, these big old trees give me comfort.

Surprises and Delights

 Here's some recent dye printing and then subsequent overdyed versions. This is a neverending source of joy. Each print 20"x30".