Patch math
I’m up to 50 one-inch squares. Four eights (“frames” in Jude’s language) and two nines. I like how they look photographed on this brick red coffee table that we kept from Sam’s parents’ home....
Category: stitching
More tinies
These inch-square puzzle pieces are addictive. They take only a few stitches to make, so it’s easy to say “Just one more!” I might be ready to stitch them into nine patches as arranged....
Small cloth
Jude Hill’s second part of Patchwork in Perspective has started! I started stitching some inch-square patches using Jude Hill’s invisible baste stitch. Not so invisible in some cases. And I need more practice (patience?)...
Patches and threads
Detail of an intersection of patches. I added a beige strip to the left side of my stitched piece to give the figure there more breathing room. I had to attach some patches to...
garden helpers
One figure is scattering seeds, the other is watering. This piece has come a long way and has revealed so much. I wish to reveal more of the narrative in pieces on my blog,...
The benevolent sower
This figure has evolved a lot. I removed her circular face and the orange headdresses became giving wings. I added a paired piece of that purple floral patterned fabric, so it would match the...
Faces
Intriguing to cause faces to emerge from these fabric scraps with stitching. There is a sort of mute companionship. They are seedling spirits. It’s raining. #judehill #spiritcloth