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Quilting is “uniquely” good for us

Posted on Monday, June 13 , 2011 by RuthJune 13, 2011

… according to the Daily Mail. They are reporting results published in the Journal of Public Health by the University of Glasgow. The results of the study show that all hobbies, particularly those that promote creativity are good for our … Continue reading →

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Nothing to show…

Posted on Thursday, June 09 , 2011 by RuthJune 11, 2011

here on the blog for reasons I mentioned in my previous post, but I had a very productive weekend. Last Thursday was a public holiday here in Germany, so I took the Friday off too and made a long weekend. … Continue reading →

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What can I say?

Posted on Sunday, May 29 , 2011 by RuthMay 29, 2011

This is a question I have been asking myself for a few weeks now. It’s been quite some time since I posted anything, which is of course the one thing you are not supposed to do on a blog if … Continue reading →

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Sketches for the series

Posted on Sunday, April 10 , 2011 by RuthApril 10, 2011

Having done a lot of exercises looking at artists who work in series and thinking about my own quilts I like best I realised a few things. I looked at the quilts I feel most happy about to see if … Continue reading →

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Working in a Series

Posted on Tuesday, March 29 , 2011 by RuthMarch 29, 2011

As if I didn’t have enough things to do, I signed up for a class at QU with Elizabeth Barton on working in a series. I have been wittering on about whether I should develop some of my beginnings of … Continue reading →

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Colour Vortex is going on its travels …

Posted on Sunday, January 16 , 2011 by RuthJanuary 16, 2011

… I hope. I received an email on Friday asking me to give my permission for the quilt to leave the country (USA). We have an opportunity to send your quilt Colour Vortex overseas to be exhibited at the Open … Continue reading →

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Shadows

Posted on Wednesday, September 01 , 2010 by RuthOctober 30, 2016

Well I gave you the rear view of my latest quilt a couple of weeks ago, so here is the full frontal: I wrote here about part of the design process. Part of the inspiration for the different coloured images … Continue reading →

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Judges’ comments

Posted on Wednesday, August 25 , 2010 by RuthAugust 25, 2010

My quilt Reflections arrived back from Birmingham today – very quick delivery. I wasn’t sure whether I would get to see the judges’ comments, so I was pleased to find an envelope pinned to the back of the quilt containing … Continue reading →

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Text on Textiles 2010

Posted on Saturday, June 12 , 2010 by RuthJune 12, 2010

Big grins are turning me into a Cheshire Cat. Last night I received notification that my Colour Vortex quilt has been selected for inclusion in the special exhibit Text on Textiles 2010. It will be one of 31 quilts in … Continue reading →

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Unravelling …

Posted on Saturday, May 01 , 2010 by RuthOctober 30, 2016

… the mystery post. Here is the complete image of the teaser image posted below. … Continue reading →

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