Some of you may have read about my first exploration with quilting here. I created a small quilt for my five year old daughter. I hand-stitched all the squares but decided to hand-knot the quilt instead of quilt stitch…as it would have taken me forever and the quilt had already consumed a year of working … Continue reading
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Creativity and the Handmade Life
“…”I love my creative life more than I love cooperating with my own oppression.” If we were to abuse our children, Social Services would show up at our doors. If we were to abuse our pets, the Humane Society would come to take us away. But there is no Creativity Patrol or Soul Police if … Continue reading
Growing Color, Plant Dye Explorations
I’ve been working with plants ever since my permaculture design certificate course that I took in San Francisco in 2003. The course made me look at my world in an entirely new way. Where did my water come from? What was the watershed I was in? Where did the water go? Which direction is east? … Continue reading
Lindsay Kolasa 