Category Archives: 52 weeks

The Creative Empire

I had an amazing day today taping Quilting Arts TV. A detailed post with all the deets is coming...after I rest and absorb it all! But, I had to stop in and let you folks know what a fantastic time I had...and also to rave about "Scoutie Girl" Tara Gentile & "Crafting ...

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Kicking Down Doors

It's Monday, and I've got a lot to do in the next month. So much so, that it overwhelmed me a bit this weekend, and as a result, I got less done than I thought I would, which is setting me up for a downward spiral. (Please note, ...

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Results from my “Getting to Know You” Survey

Thanks to the 65 folks who took my survey last week! It was really interesting! I love that I get input from my readers, it truly is true; blogging is about building a community. Suzanne Cabrera from the blog "an open [sketch]book" wrote about this Monday and came up with a genius graphic ...

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Getting to Know You

I have really been thinking about blogging lately. One of my New Year's "Inclinations" is to communicate my art. I've found it incredibly useful to blog about the how, what, and why I make what I make. I am finding that the more I blog about what I do,  the more ...

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Proposals sent, wish me luck!

Waaaaay down at the bottom of my long term goals I wrote for myself for this year is getting published in a magazine (which is a big step towards one pie-in-the-sky goal of getting a book published - someday) . When I think about it, it's kind of weird, the way that one ...

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___ is 1% Inspiration, 99% Perspiration

The actual quote, attributed to Edison is: Genius is 1% Inspiration, 99% Perspiration This weekend I was working on a commission art quilt with a firm deadline (it's an anniversary gift, and the anniversary is tomorrow). I had a very firm idea in my mind of what the piece would look like. The commissioner (Steve) and I had discussed ...

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My name is Candy Glendening….and I’m addicted to color! I dye fabric so I can have just the hue & texture I want, and then use it to make art quilts and “everyday art”.