This year was meant to be a year of inspirational women, yet here in April is a man.
But, in my defence, he is THE man I believe of 2022
And the reason I headed in this direction was to not only honour one of the bravest Presidents I’ve ever witnessed in my lifetime, but to fundraise for the Ukrainian plight.
Quilt and stats:
Size: 54″ x 72″
Number of pieces: 1,647
Number of colours: 9
There are some people that I swear the universe keeps nudging you to find out about, until you finally get the hint and buy their book! Martha Beck was that to me. Whilst sewing I listen to podcasts at times and for a period of time, I swear I kept hearing Martha’s name, then part…
2022 was the year that Dee is focused on making quilts of the women that have been an inspiration to her. Each month, Dee chose a woman who has inspired/impacted her life with everything from their art through to their story and created a pixel quilt of that women (which she then endeavoured to send…
I would like to introduce you to Laura aka Knee Deep in Life on social media. Laura is funny, real, raw and honest. I have followed her for many years and she always brings a smile to my face with her funny yet insightful posts. As someone who has struggled with depression, her frankness and…
You can’t selectively numb. Those were the words that I heard during Brene Browns Ted-X talk 9 years ago that have stuck with me since. I didn’t wake up that day, thinking I was going to learn some universal truth that I would fight against and try and prove wrong for almost a decade, but…
Ashley Longshore is known as the modern day Andy Warhol. Her art is vibrant, bright, funny and beautiful. Her art makes me smile and I love how she touches on topics that others may shy away from. In addition to that, the unapologetic way that she seems to live her life – also vibrant, bright,…
