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Pelican Quilts

I hand stitch modern heirloom quilts made with natural linens and dyes. I write about how to quilt, how to get started, and describe my own creative process. I write what it means to be a human who quilts in the series "The Quilt on the Couch."

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Pelican Quilts Journal - June 2026

For quilt lovers and creatives of all kinds — quilts in progress and visual studies to cultivate aesthetic literacy for everyday life.

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  • Orienting my Practice to Summer - Behind the Scenes in my Studio...
9 days ago
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Orienting my Practice to Summer

Behind the scenes in my studio

With winter gone things shift for my studio practice. Here are a few things on my mind. Between a lot of things taking my attention - like the garden, and my sewing machine breaking down and needing …

17 days ago
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Awake Under the Quilt

Good morning, it’s 3:30am.

In my dreams, I’m flying. I’ve never had flying dreams before. My dreams are more vivid than I’ve ever experienced. Then I’m slammed into wakefulness. Alert, my body flooded with cortisol. Welcome to menopause. I...

23 days ago
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Field Notes on Yellow Natural Dyes

A yellow surprise from my dye lab

The Problem with Yellow

a month ago
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Pelican Quilts Journal—May 2026

For quilt lovers and creatives of all kinds — quilts in progress and visual studies to cultivate aesthetic literacy for everyday life.

Phases of the Month

Spring has been rainy and cold and full of weather and conversations about wea...

a month ago
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    Learn quilt design through color, structure, and tradition. I make naturally dyed linen heirloom quilts and write essays on making + seeing. Lots of art and philosophy influence.

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