I wanted to write a quick little update about the 2 quilting competitions that I am involved in. The first one is called “The Young Textile Artist Competition” and this is specifically for quilters under the age of 30. I am 23. One thing that is really awesome that I learned about this competition is that they only accepted 6 quilts. That’s right. 6. The other thing that is pretty cool is that there are 4 prizes. First, Second, Third, and then a viewers choice award. I got the quilt all prepped with a hanging sleeve and a tag. And […]
Monthly Archives: July 2014
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There are 2 things in this world that I ABSOLUTELY love. Quilting. (duh.) and Graffiti. I will say this, I was never bad-a$$ enough to actually do illegal graffiti but I had plenty of friends in high school who were. Nevertheless I have always just been so fascinated by ephemeral art. e·phem·er·al əˈfem(ə)rəl/ adjective lasting for a very short time. “fashions are ephemeral” synonyms: transitory, transient, fleeting, passing, short-lived, momentary, brief,short Most people get upset getting stopped at a railroad crossing. But I never seemed to mind it much. I would become mesmerized by the passing cars and watch in the hopes of catching a glimpse […]