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Quilting for a cause

by jennifer October 4, 2009October 4, 2009

by jennifer October 4, 2009October 4, 2009

Calling all quilters! Margaret’s Hope Chest, a Grand Rapids-based quilt charity, needs your help to make 400 quilts to give homeless children living…
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I Interrupt This Podcast… To Make Some Art of My Own

by jennifer September 29, 2008

by jennifer September 29, 2008

It seems I’m always on some kind of deadline. Today I’m on a column deadline and a self-imposed art quilt deadline. While it…
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Community Quilt Bee Day One: Starting With Scraps

by jennifer September 7, 2008September 8, 2008

by jennifer September 7, 2008September 8, 2008

A beautiful thing happened last Tuesday night when more than two dozen women gathered before a pile of donated fabric for the first…

4 days ago by craftsanity I’m warping looms to ship out with today’s orders and thinking a lot about the unrest in this country. As a mother and concerned human, I want the separation of children from their parents at the border to stop. I want every child around the globe to have food, shelter, love and safety at school. I want racism and sexism to end and I want unkind people to come to their senses and change their ways. As I wind cotton string around the scallops of these looms, I realize that I need to do more than wish for a better
3 days ago by craftsanity Magic happens here. Stay tuned for all the details on an upcoming podcast : ) @craftsanity #podcasting #journalist #handwoven #handmadeinmichigan #abilityweavers #weaving #weave #weaver #inspiring #craftsanitypodcast
3 days ago by craftsanity I bought the most lovely handwoven towels today. Tomorrow I want to warp my loom to weave some of my own. In all these years of weaving, I have never made towels. That needs to change. : ) #handwoven #weaving #handwoventowels #weave #weaver #cottontowels #todolist #abilityweavers
2 days ago by craftsanity I posted a new podcast about the relaunch of the well-known McGarr Norwood Looms Co. Check it out at CraftSanity.com. (Link in profile.) . #craftsanitypodcast #looms #podcast #norwoodlooms #mcgarrnorwoodlooms #weavingtools #handmade #handmadeinmichigan #podcaster #podcasting
1 day ago by craftsanity I’m up late night carving a block designed by my daughter. These collaborations are very fun. : ) . #craftsanitypress #carve #lino #linocut #printmaking #printmaker #jenandabby #space #arttherapy #nmp #biglinocuts #space #motherdaughterart

Community Quilt Bee

Quilting for a cause

I Interrupt This Podcast… To Make Some Art of My Own

Community Quilt Bee Day One: Starting With Scraps