Category: Women’s Arts
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Are Directions Necessary?
I have found that directions are ‘nice to have,’ but not a necessity. A general direction is helpful. Are we headed east or west? Do you want to make chicken or pasta for dinner? Do you even want to make dinner? I feel the same way about sewing. What colors do I want to use?…
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Quilts Are Historical Documents
“Quilts are historical documents. They tell stories that were never written down.” ~Bisa Butler The Safety Patrol, Bisa Butler Women’s voices are often quieted or brushed aside. This has been true throughout history. Yet women, resilient and determined, have always found ways to be heard—through song, poetry, literature, protest, painting, sewing, and other forms of…
And Sew It Goes 