A year of quilts: 2015
2015. What a year. I took my quilt practice to a new level this year. I’m really proud of the accomplishments I made: finishing 11 quilts, learning to long-arm, entering my first juried show, getting...
View ArticleStitch Modern 2016 Workshop with Pam Rocco
Every year, the East Bay Modern Quilters puts on a show of member quilts at the Piedmont Center for the Arts. There are quilts from all the members who want to show, along with events like speakers, a...
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MY YEAR OF QUILTS: 2016 JANUARY 18, 2017 | DARCI READ I can hardly believe that it’s 2017. And that it’s almost February! Sometimes I feel like life has a fast-forward button and things go by in a...
View ArticleMy Feminist Quilt: Women’s March Oakland 2017
In times of stress and sadness, I always go to my sewing machine. This time was no different. When the Women’s March in Washington was announced, I knew I had to make a quilt that was in my head and...
View ArticleThe #FeministQuilt Pattern is ready!
I’m so proud to say that I finished the pattern for the #FeministQuilt. Get your copy here or by clicking on the image below. So many people asked for a pattern that I felt I should just do it. So I...
View ArticleLongarm Adventures and Life Changing Updates
Life has been wild the last few months. One major thing that happened: I got a longarm! I’ve been dreaming of owning my own longarm since I learned how to quilt on one almost 3 years ago. I’ve been...
View ArticleField Trip Quilting Studio
Big not-so-new-news: we left California. I can’t believe it either. After we had our son last September, things became increasingly unstable for us in the Bay Area. So we made the decision to move back...
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