Tell us about yourself

I am an an artisan/craftsman.While I have been quilting for many years I am also involved with many forms of needlework. I knit, cross-stitch, sew, crochet and Russian Needle-punch. I also do portraits in graphite, as well as enjoy working in oils and watercolor. Every craft interests me and I have no exclusive one that I focus on, usually I have several works in progress and move back and forth from project to project to keep the creative juices flowing and my skills sharp.

How many quilts have you made?

20 quits of various sizes

Do you want to make quilts, or simply enjoy them?

BOTH!

How long have you been a quilter?

13 years

What is your favorite quilting technique?

applique

Why do you quilt?

for enjoyment and the quiet sense of of creative connection to God and history