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Michael’s Tune

September 13, 2018

I always feel a special kinship to the memorial quilts I make that honor other artists. Creating Michael’s Tune was no exception. Read more >

Categories: Behind-the-Scenes, Memorial Quilts, Quilts, Textiles Tagged: fiber art, grief, grief quilt, Lori Mason Design, memorial quilt, memory quilt, textiles

A Family of Quilts – Part 3

May 31, 2018

note: This is the third and final segment of a 3-part blog post about a group of quilts I made for a family in Alaska. Please read Parts 1&2 for the back story.

Part 3 features the wall quilts I made for Bhree’s two cousins. Read more >

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A Family of Quilts – Part 2

May 23, 2018

note: This is the second of a 3-part blog post about a group of quilts I made for a family in Alaska. Please read Part 1 for the back story.

Part 2 features the quilts I made for Bhree’s two daughters, Emma and Lizzie, and her grandmother, Margaret, who happens to live in my home city of Portland, Oregon. Read more >

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A Family of Quilts – Part 1

May 11, 2018

Back in the fall, a woman from Alaska named Bhree contacted me and offered up a challenge: to create 7 memorial quilts out of the clothing of 3 family members who had died over the course of a decade, and whose deaths spanned 3 generations. Read more >

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Next Up in the Tartan Series: MacLachlan

June 17, 2015

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I have begun the next quilt in my Tartan Clan series. This one is based off of the MacLachlan Clan pattern. Read more >

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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.

  • Ellie’s Spirals
  • Gus’s Vermont Mountain

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