Author: developer

The Website

by  on  in General • 0 Comments

Hi all! Please pardon the appearance of the website just now. We are in the process of migrating the information from simplearts.com over here to be my new official website — in addition to adding items to the web shop and everything that goes along with that. Everything takes more time than you really think it will, and this website… Read more →

Love Is Spoken Here

by  on  in General • 0 Comments

Here it is — Love is Spoken Here. A memorial to my sweet Gran, Gertrude Cantell Smith. Filled with symbolism about our relationship. Expertly quilted by the master quilter, Lori Kennedy of The Inbox Jaunt — using the colors of my Aurifil thread collections (28wt shows up so well!). Read more →

And The Quilt Keeps Growing

by  on  in General, Quilting • 0 Comments

Quilters — I am ever thinking about you and what I can share with you. I’m currently working on super-special Podcast that will be presented in two parts — I really think you’ll like it. In between, I am working on this quilt that needs to be finished by Friday — and — working on my Studio space. When I… Read more →

Why Am I Making This Quilt?

by  on  in General • 0 Comments

What do you do to pull together an assortment of disparate fabrics to make it a cohesive quilt? Why — add a fabric that will pull them all together: Decide what quilt pattern you’re going to make with these loverly fabrics: (This quilt is courtesy of Pinterest. I apologize to the maker for not knowing her/his name, as I would… Read more →

Podcast 225 — Classes and Workshops

by  on  in General • 0 Comments

(Right-Click or Ctrl-Click on the icon below and select “save link as…” to download the podcast to your computer) Running time: 00:29:36 Size: 14.5 MB Podcast 225 — Classes and Workshops   Thank you for your Donations! It keeps the Podcast rolling! I was asked by several listeners  to talk about how to be a good workshop attendee and get… Read more →