My idea was to make a fitted jacket with an architectural theme that was reversible.
       
     
Projects / Window Dressing
I saw a story in the newspaper about people cutting up old quilts and making coats out of them..
       
     
Projects / Mascot Coat
I was never much of a poetry student, but I remembered this one fondly from college and thought it would be appropriate for a quilt.
       
     
Projects / Raucous Bed
The tree motif of our bed comes to life in this quilt.
       
     
Projects / Dana Robes Tree
I wanted to make a landscape quilt with an aspect ratio suitable for a bed, so I chose a slot canyon for my subject.
       
     
Projects / Canyon Incandescence
I found a fun Japanese fabric with animals in unexpected colors that reminded me of a trip to the zoo with my mother. She used an unusual film (infrared?) to photograph the animals so the pictures turned out really interesting.
       
     
Projects / Zoo Trip
My very first quilt.
       
     
Projects / Movie Night
Lily Brook was the first big lighting project for our house. We spend a lot of time in the kitchen and want the lighting to be functional and fun.
       
     
Projects / Lily Brook
Stainless steel mesh was used to make dandelion fluffs.  Strips of stiffer mesh were shaped into temari balls for the interior structure and tufts of very soft mesh were attached to the outside to make them fluffy.
       
     
Projects / Fluff & Flutter
A curved maple spine connects ribs of maple holding LED strips. We collaborated with Fritz Muegenburg of Berkeley Mills to work through all the details.
       
     
Projects / Swish Back
Our house was built around an oak tree. It was the loveliest part of the front porch, which was otherwise quite dark. When it died and had to be removed, we reworked the front porch to include trees of light.
       
     
Projects / Tree of Light Triptych
Our house is not visible from the street and can be a little hard to find. We added illuminated house numbers to help.
       
     
Projects / 88
Cats wait for us to come home at the window by the front door.  
       
     
Projects / Ribbon Candy
Handmade mulberry paper was cut into billowing shapes and arranged above a crown molding.
       
     
Projects / Aurora
Glass shades are suspended from a decorative junction box on the ceiling. A circle of fused glass and an aluminum ring form the box.
       
     
Projects / Twirling
A project for a friend started with five jars of cherry jam.
       
     
Projects / Bonne Cherie
Ken has a gorgeous piece of glass made even more special by illumination from below.
       
     
Projects / Apple