Monthly Archives: February 2012

I Ching Modern Quilt-along: Week 6 ~ Reading

The next step in the I Ching Modern Quilt-along is integrating your I Ching readings into your work and life. Continue reading

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I Ching Modern Quilt-along: Week 5 ~ Casting

Through synchronicity even chance events, that happen simultaneously in time and space relate to each other in the shared and present moment. Continue reading

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I Ching Modern Quilt-along: Value, Intensity, Quantity

Value and intensity are two different things. Bright red has a dark value close to black, Bright yellow has the same light value as a pale blue. Continue reading

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Double Mended Knee

If you had x-ray vision you could look through the jeans, linen, and corduroy to the little patch of scar tissue on the corner of my knee! Continue reading

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I Ching Modern Quilt-along: Week 4 ~ Asking

The blocks of your quilt will be based on conversations with the oracle. The first step is opening to the I Ching by asking a question. Continue reading

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New Year’s Day Corn Bread

Here are Allyn’s tips for a Southern New Year’s Day plate of blessings. She serves up Black-eyed peas for good luck, and collard greens & cabbage for money & prosperity, stewed tomatoes for compassion, and corn bread for down home … Continue reading

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I Ching Modern Quilt-along: Week 3 ~ Gathering

This quilt-along is designed to enhance your creative practice. It is best done along-side the creative projects you are already working on.
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