Just the way can be
by jude
life in pieces, but there is always patchwork.
Categories: components, joy • Tags: Life and Story, Patchwork
Category Archives: joy
Press on
by jude
2008 ? ! I am really sorting through the past, trying desperately to open some space in my brain for newness. I came across this article from way back, Artful Blogging Magazine which has since been retired. Back when blogging was just blossoming. New. I was there. So were a lot of you. I kept the pages because they seem antique. Maybe I will use them to paint on. Or something. Over the years I have disengaged with being published […]
Categories: alphabet, Alphabet Soup, dots, joy, Remembering
what if?
by jude
Imagining my self as a Wild Sunflower… Energy returns when you wake up to 60 degrees. My coma has subsided.
Categories: joy, sunflower, What if (?)
Season and Healing
by jude
Early this morning. A photo. Just finished stitching the last square. New seasons are upon us. I wonder how they will become for us. Heal. A quilt on the wall is one thing, but up close you are in it somehow. And that is what it is for. How joyously soft this seems to me now, like once upon a time when nine was not even a memory. A field of loose puzzle pieces. Once upon a time when there […]
Categories: APPLIQUE, COMPOSITION, field, Heal, joy, LARGE CLOTH, METHODS and Techniques, natural order, Season, square
Growing
by jude
The Storm was wild, but not here. A bit of wind, distant thunder, and then a slow cooling drizzle all night. It was close to 90 yesterday, almost a 30 degree climb from the day before. Power is out for some folks I hear, but not here. Things are growing and it is all very calming. The mustard greens were glistening this morning, must have grown 3″ overnight. These are in the deck planter, which can feed us really. There […]
Categories: centering, Garden, Grow, joy, LARGE CLOTH