I am just about out the door to go and teach in Braidwood for three days. It takes 2.5 hours to get to the airport, so there is still a bi...

    Thank you all for all the supportive comments and thank you Red Shoes for your comments on your blog. The Dordogne is a favourite area...

Summer Forest- but which one? I dyed some fabric with the intent of forest- these seem like summer forests to me- and I have to think of som...

  I have to make work for the Magic Patch Quilt Expo in Lyon for later in June of this year. A lot of my work is on display at Sophie Gelfi...

    The fabric in the photo is a piece of fabric I dyed the other day. One of the things I love about dyeing is that there is no such thing...

    I purchased these antique salt bags from a textile restorer Ahmad al Nakhal who runs a small shop near the Jeron Gate behind the Omaya...

        The photo of the quilt is a piece I finished just before I left Australia- there is also an earlier photo on the blog. When I arrive...

  They make rather a sturdy wall don't they?

        I want to share some photos of stone carved patterns in Palmyra- it is one of those places ,it drags you in- you touch the pillars a...

    I came home to some of the garden still bearing vegetables- tomatoes, peppers, chillies, eggplant and herbs . I was expecting them to be...

      It is hard to know where to begin- we are exhausted after our flight which we spent worrying about health problems which have emerged ...

I am still unable to load photos into my blog. in the coming week I am giving two workshops at the Stofmeid in Borger Drenthe. I am teaching...

If you click on the word workshop in the title a youtube video of a workshop I did at Le Palaiseau will come up! I was working with paints f...

Here are some images of the Art Textile Exhibition at Palaiseau near Paris. width="425" height="350"> value="h...

Daily , as we wander around Damascus we get to like it better and better- we are getting to know some of the stall holders and stop to have ...

I wish I could post some photos but the photo card reader at the internet cafe I am using won't read my card unfortunately. It has been ...

In my dreams I would have completed 10 quilts by now, done the taxes made a new small bag to put my docs and wallet in and would be p...

I have been making more pomegranate cards to sell. They are priced at $30US inclusive of postage and measure 5" x 7" (12 x 18 cm) ...

I ended up putting in deep marooon free satin stitched lines for accent-it is another Gilgamesh Rug.It is also a reference...

The launch of Sense of Place went really well. At the last moment the Syrian Ambassador could not come as he was delayed i...