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09 Feb
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Hiatus

Posted by dawnalbemis@hotmail.com | migraines, Uncategorized | 4 comments |

From Merriam-Webster: Definition of hiatus 1a : a break in or as if in a material object : gap the weedy hiatus between the town and the railroad  —Willa Cather the hiatus between the...
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Contained Craziness
08 Dec
1

Contained Craziness

Posted by dawnalbemis@hotmail.com | anthropology, book, crazy quilt, holidays | 0 comments |

Hello all, long time no see. I've been busy lately, as I bet many of you have as well, with holiday plans. I've also been...
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Same As It Ever Was
27 Oct
0

Same As It Ever Was

Posted by dawnalbemis@hotmail.com | bobbin, Edison Cylinder, Elsie, music | 0 comments |

Sight and Sound have always been linked for me. I’ve noticed that I listen to different types of music depending on the work I’m doing....
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Finding Balance
13 Oct
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Finding Balance

Posted by dawnalbemis@hotmail.com | crazy quilt, Elsie, Red Sox | 0 comments |

I’ve decided to switch to biweekly posts to the blog, in part because my non-art life has been terribly busy lately but also because I’ve...
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Zen and the Art of Cleaning
29 Sep
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Zen and the Art of Cleaning

Posted by dawnalbemis@hotmail.com | Uncategorized | 0 comments |

There are a number of books that are quite popular at the moment about the minimalism and organizing trend that is sweeping (pun intended) the...
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A Watchful Eye
22 Sep
0

A Watchful Eye

Posted by dawnalbemis@hotmail.com | Blog, Elsie, Irish Chain, Memorial Quilt, quilt, wax | 0 comments |

One thing about growing up in a small town where your next door neighbors were your grandparents, you had 5 sets of great aunts and...
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Excuses, Excuses
15 Sep
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Excuses, Excuses

Posted by dawnalbemis@hotmail.com | Elsie, Irish Chain, Memorial Quilt, pieced star, Red Sox, Uncategorized, Veazie | 0 comments |

It’s kind of nice to have an excuse to go back home every now and then. This weekend I went back home to get some...
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Set Theory
08 Sep
2

Set Theory

Posted by dawnalbemis@hotmail.com | Elsie, Irish Chain, Memorial Quilt, Red Sox, set theory, Veazie | 0 comments |

Some block patterns are interesting in and of themselves, others only take on their true character in interaction with other squares. Irish Chain, the pattern...
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The Center Will Hold
01 Sep
0

The Center Will Hold

Posted by dawnalbemis@hotmail.com | Irish Chain, Memorial Quilt, process | 0 comments |

When I work on the squares for these quilts I follow a very simple process. I cut out squares of interfacing that have an inch...
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Yeah, Math!
25 Aug
0

Yeah, Math!

Posted by dawnalbemis@hotmail.com | Elsie, encaustic collage, geometry, Irish Chain, Memorial Quilt, quilt, wax | 0 comments |

I figured out the shapes and numbers for the pieces for the quilt for Elsie. Cutting out the pieces is always tedious and difficult, but...
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