by Mary Kay Fosnacht 24” x 32” (61 x 81 cm) The Saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea) is an interesting species. They are native to the...

When the topic was first announced, I was completely at a loss and even considered opting out of this one. Morbid thoughts came to my...

Unité (Victor Hugo), 60 x 80 cm (24” x 32”) I started working on this theme last summer. Then came proposals for 3 solo shows for spring...

Just like all others, I was also hesitating long to choose just one 'text' as inspiration considering that I love literature, and I have...

For Doors, Windows...,I was inspired by the novel of Lawrence Durrell The Alexandria Quartet. In the quilt, the city (Alexandria) is not...

Challenge # 6 - Literary Allusions For the Literary Allusion challenge, I chose to be inspired by a novel that has had a lasting...

Little Bean 24" x 30" (61cm x 76cm) Phyllis Cullen "Sometimes the littlest things take up the most room in your heart" -- Winnie the Pooh...

It rained for four years, eleven months and two days, marking the doomed fate of the town. Latin American magical realism showed the...

You will have to leap Have you spent time considering the plusses and minuses of a challenge or opportunity? Do you procrastinate waiting...

My inspiration is the poem titled “The Red Wheelbarrow” by William Carlos Williams written in 1923. Williams was a physician at a time...

Afterlife by Jenny Hockey It is still raining when we twist between saplings, dodge battalions of brambles, forcing an entry under a...

The theme for this collection is literary allusions. This summer, I saw the televised Joni Mitchell concert with Brandi Carlile. The...

"Damaged" by Paula Rafferty 24" x 32" Finished Quilt The first part of my process when starting a new project is to brain storm and do a...

by Mary Kay Fosnacht 24" x 24" (61 cm square) Inspired by the poem, Dark Night of the Soul, by St. John of the Cross written in the...

For this piece I was inspired by a photograph I took while hiking a trail along the Pacific coast of Washington State with my sister and...

When I took the reference photo for this piece in 2020 in the middle of the COVID crisis as part of an assignment for an online...

Having studied literature in my former life I have a bit of a thing about formality aspects of literature. It’s been a long time since I...

In the past few months, I have experienced some unexpected and life changing events. It reminded me of the last line from the book "Gone...

This is a collaborative piece made by our members in response to the monochrome challenge. It was organized by Jan Soules. She asked each...

By Kathie R Kerler I selected green for my monochromatic quilt, because although I have done a number of floral-themed quilts, green is...