Category Archives: The Modern Quilt

Mod Scrapping

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Sherri Lynn Wood

Fooling around with hand-dyed scraps. Modern bias and diamond patchwork quilt. Continue reading →

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I Ching Modern Quilt-along: Week 9 ~ Sewing

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Sherri Lynn Wood

This week we go through the complete process of sewing an I Ching modern quilt block based on asking, casting, and reading an I Ching hexagram. Continue reading →

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Scrapping

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Sherri Lynn Wood

Jumping on the scrap quilting bandwagon – modern improv style! Continue reading →

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Visiting

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Sherri Lynn Wood

Picking up yet another group of loose threads this week by finally visiting some of my favorite blogs. Continue reading →

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I Ching Modern Quilt-along: Week 5 ~ Casting

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Sherri Lynn Wood

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: Week 4 ~ Asking

Posted on February 13, 2012 by Sherri Lynn Wood

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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I Ching Modern Quilt-along: Week 3 ~ Gathering

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Sherri Lynn Wood

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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I Ching Modern Quilt-along: Week 2 ~ Texting

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Sherri Lynn Wood

Identify significant questions related to your inner creativity. Decide on a translation of the I Ching that resonates clearly with you. Continue reading →

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I Ching Modern Quilt-along: Week 1 ~ Researching

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Sherri Lynn Wood

The I Ching reflects the universe in miniature. It is also a book of patterns. Join me in making a modern quilt based on it. Continue reading →

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Putnam-Hauser Linen Quilt, November 2011

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Sherri Lynn Wood

Putnam-Hauser Linen Quilt, 2011, 98″ x 110″, machine pieced, hand quilted, linen. The Putnam-Hauser family commissioned this king-sized, modern-improv quilt, made from 100% linen. They live in the Sunset district of San Francisco. We worked together to pick a subtle … Continue reading →

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