Posted in General on Oct 17th, 2007 No Comments »
Today I visited Gee’s Bend in Alabama, to see the incredible quilters and their work. You’ve got to understand, I view these women like rock stars! They’ve created beautiful art quilts from whatever they have around, and now they are world-renowned. The exhibit has travelled all over and people have flocked from far and wide [...]
Posted in General on Oct 17th, 2007 No Comments »
I’m writing this post from New Orleans and each of these visits brings new discoveries, new friends, new ways to appreciate this unique city and its people. My friend, Martie rode down with me this time and it was wonderful to see this city through a new set of eyes. Martie enjoyed seeing the places [...]
Posted in General on Oct 8th, 2007 No Comments »
Next week brings another visit to my beloved New Orleans, and another 60 machines to be delivered. While some of these machines will go to individuals, others will be used to bolster the supplies at the schools that have already received machines to increase their numbers and make it possible to begin sewing classes. In [...]