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."
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 124 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 8 days ago |
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Field Notes on Yellow Natural Dyes
A yellow surprise from my dye lab
The Problem with Yellow
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...
The Problem with this Quilt
Updates on the Beige Snowball Quilt
I’ve run into several surprises, frustrations, and just generally time consuming issues while working on this beige snowball quilt. This look behind the scenes at my progress is for those more interested...
The Motivated Quilter
I talked to a lot of people who have quilts they have been trying to finish for several years. How do I quilt so quickly? This is a question I often get. The answer, of course, is that I spend a lot of time working on it. But I think part o...
Pelican Quilts Journal—April 2026
For quilt lovers and creatives of all kinds — quilts in progress and visual studies to cultivate aesthetic literacy for everyday life.
Each month, Pelican Quilts Journal includes:
- Phases of the Month — how daily life is shaping my stu...
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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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