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Open School East – Open House!

September 19, 2016

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Back in April I wrote a post featuring the construction that was underway of the new Open School East campus. Sunday was the school’s inaugural open house  – the entire community was invited to come and tour the school, eat delicious food provided by two food carts, and even shoot a little hoop in the school courtyard. Read more >

Categories: Everyday Life, Inspiration

Counting Buddhas

September 1, 2016

All in all, I counted 11 Buddhas in and around my house. I don’t consider myself a Buddhist, but I live with someone who does, and over the years he has collected quite a few. Read more >

Categories: Everyday Life, Inspiration

2016 Graduation Quilts

August 10, 2016

Anona-wrapped

It was hard to find a time when the three recipients of this year’s Graduation Quilt Project could all be in the same place together to receive their quilts. Read more >

Categories: Quilts, Special Occasion Quilts, Textiles

Memorial Quilt: Amanda’s Flowers

July 18, 2016

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My most recent memorial quilt was made from the clothing of a 16-year old girl, named Amanda, who died much too young. By far the youngest person to be honored through one of my quilts, the tenor of my process and the experience of working with her clothing was notably different from many of my other quilts. Read more >

Categories: Memorial Quilts

Phenomenal City Museum

July 6, 2016

Hands down, the City Museum in St Louis is the most innovative space I have ever been in. It is a 600,000 square foot, multi-story work of art housed in the former International Shoe Company building. Read more >

Categories: Everyday Life, Pattern Inspiration, Travel

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From Lori’s Notebook

  • Judith’s Seasons: Summer

    This is the third of four posts showcasing a series of quilts I’m making for Judith and her family in Cologne, Germany. The series is based on the four seasons, with each season consisting of one wall hanging and one large bed quilt.

  • My Double Feature in Women Create: Podcast Guest & Magazine Story

    Back in 2021, I felt exhilarated to have been featured in the glossy pages of Women Create Magazine, a leading source of inspiration and information for artists and makers around the world.

  • Judith’s Seasons – Spring

    This is the second of four posts showcasing a series of quilts I’m making for Judith and her family in Cologne, Germany. The series is based on the four seasons, with each season consisting of one wall hanging and one large bed quilt.

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  • Gus’s Vermont Mountain

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