Go on with a spirit that fears nothing. -- Homer These words reside on my refrigerator door. I have given these words no notice, no thought for months. Today is a cranky day. Going on is not as appealing as staying in pajamas. The spirit is cowering. Who gave me this magnet? Why have I … Continue reading A year of Listening, Week 12
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Evaluation and Commissioned Work
I began accepting commissioned work over 40 years ago; it remains an important part of my textile time. Two weeks ago I found myself praying for the courage of my gifts. I was in the middle of a custom table runner in which I was combining favorite techniques, new tools, and an unfamiliar size. The delivery date … Continue reading Evaluation and Commissioned Work