joyful art. – Joyful Healing, Dogs and Quilts

Rather Proud

These are my current projects. We are doing a Big Foot Festival the end of June and I have been designing small quilts based on West Virginia folklore and legends.

As I move forward with the business and creating my own patterns, I am stunned at how much depression played into my lack of success before. With depression, it was a struggle to decide what materials I should use, what patterns I should do and how to complete things. When I couldn’t make a decision,Continue reading “Depression, Decisions and Art”

We are in!!!

Celebrate with me my wonderful fellow bloggers! A 40 year dream has come true! We are in our booth!!!!

What upset me today?

Today, pre depression control, would have been profoundly upsetting. Today? Oh well, life happens. And it is a beautiful experience! First, husband had to go get our friend and couldn’t go to town with me. And I had to drive over highway 119, alone. I did it without a hitch. And not a minute ofContinue reading “What upset me today? “

Booth At Dunbar WV

We went today and figured out our booth. Move in day is March 1st. Have I told you all I love my co artists? They are just amazing women. I feel like this will lead to same financial freedom for myself and more joyful healing!

Art, chaos, failure, win

Today I did some plans for color field wall hanging. Oddly, because of two traumatic events, anything besides quilting, is approached with chaos. I believe it is because I knew I would fail so I might as well get it out of the way and fail at the start. I read a lot on colorContinue reading “Art, chaos, failure, win”