writer. quilter. artist.
These photos are of my favorite quilts in the show. They are all modern quilts and mostly improv. Yes, of course. I know a couple of the makers personally and, when I know the quilter, I give credit. Unfortunately I don’t know and can’t read the cards. I had four quilts in the show, all […]
GSQA 2024 Quilt Show ~~ the moderns Read More »
The Sew Crazy Quilters of Leesville, La, hired me to teach improv quilting early last month. You cannot imagine how much fun it is to teach traditional quilters how to let go of everything they’ve known for 20 years. They are a happy group of ladies. Full of smiles and laughter and good vibes. Oh,
A la Mary Improv and More! Read More »
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Contract for Teaching Events Read More »
Improv Piecing Lecture all levels 1 hour, $10 per student with 20 student minimum (maximum 45) Improv Piecing Workshop all levels 1-3 hours, $25 per student with 15 student minimum. 4-6 hours, $35 per student with 15 student minimum. Interested in having me teach at your event? Lecture of various improv quilting techniques. We will talk about improv,
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Hello Improv Piecing Workshop easy to advanced intermediate; domestic machines; 3-4 hours; $35 per student with 12 student minimum. Improv quilts have their own ideas, voices, and needs. Toss in unique improv makers and improv becomes almost incorrigible, don’t you agree? Yet quilters have methods that “tame” improv quilts. Do you ever wonder what quilters
Hello Improv Workshop Read More »
Improv Workshop intermediate to advanced; domestic machine; 3 hours; $25 per student with 8 student minimum. Reimagine new ways of dealing with old problems: scraps and discarded blocks. We all have them and we all need to DO SOMETHING with them. While I will have several quilts available to show, the goal here is for
Improv Imagine Workshop Read More »
Three Hour Improv Piecing Workshop advanced; domestic machines; 6 hours; $50 per student with 10 student minimum. Are you ready for curves? Are you ready for the crazy ones? In this workshop Mary will demonstrate curved piecing, beginning with shallow indentions and moving on to more difficult curves. By the end of class you
Crazy Curves! Workshop Read More »
