Improv That Block Student work

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Swipe to see order out of chaos. Well at least a little more order! 😂 Mashup of pieced curve demos from many years teaching. Totally enjoyed wrapping up the 2026 Improv That Block Squad with the DEI Quilt Composition workshop on Saturday.

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Still goofing around with my mostly linen snowball quilt. It seems impossible not to like whatever shows up. We had a fun time today using random prompts to direct our pattern pivots or deviations from the fixed rendition of a classic block. I even

Rainbow End, 50 x 53 inches, 2020-2026 cotton, wool, buttons, thread, hand stitched quilt.

Another in a series of small Constellation Quilts, that symbolically explore and reveal imaginary spaces of the inner universe.

Many like this one are made

Thank you to all who showed up this week for the Blossom retreat @closmirabel Thanks for your willingness to explore, for your vulnerability, your imagination and your hard work.

I love the quilts that emerged from this intersection of community an

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Ever since improv quilting artist Sherri Lynn Wood unwittingly defied the sexist dress code at Wiley Junior High School with a modest sundress of her creation, she experienced sewing as a source of creative expression, subversive resistance, and personal empowerment.

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