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Quilts for Nova Scotia
When a community suffers a tragedy, we turn to making. Making to comfort, making to process our own emotions, making to work through grief, especially from a distance. Making to heal.The events that unfolded in Nova Scotia over the weekend of April 18-19, 2020 were...
Tutorial: HRTs – The Half-Rectangle Triangle
Here is everything you need to know about HRTs -- Half-Rectangle Triangles. They are like the more worldly older sister of the HST (half-square triangle) and are just a tad more advanced. In this post, you'll find out some key information before you delve into making...
Recap: Facets Exhibition at DesignTO Festival
I am so grateful for the opportunity to exhibit my work as part of the 2020 DesignTO Festival, made possible through a Presentation Grant through Arts Nova Scotia. On January 15, I arrived in Toronto to install my collaborated to my dual exhibition with Libs...
Facets Exhibition with Libs Elliott
From January 16 of January 27, 2020, I will be representing my first duo exhibition, Facets, with Libs Elliott in Toronto as part of the DesignTO Festival. This year marks the 10th anniversary of this festival and celebrate all things design: from craft objects to...
Quilt Block Cards with the Cricut Maker
When I got my Cricut Maker last month, I was wondering how I could use it to serve my purposes as a quilt maker. I knew that the Cricut Maker could cut both paper and fabric; but I didn’t know where the potential where to go. So, in the festive spirit, I decided to...
Gemology: Social Media Hop, Part 2
This is the second recap of the Patchwork Lab: Gemology social media hop, where I, along with some friends, showcase the quilts and projects in the book! If you missed Part 1, you can find it here.Rebecca Bryan of Bryan House Quilts is a master of colour and of paper...