2009 Accomplishments

Reviewing the year, my quilt art accomplishments have been slight with only three pieces completed in the year (one which was a gift).

As for art in general, I did the following:

*Created a Facebook profile and presence

*Created a Twitter profile and presence

*Created a LinkedIn profile and presence

*Read Artist's Photo Quilts (which I really enjoyed)

*Pre-washed and ironed all yellow, orange and red fabrics in my stash for future use

*Started working with a professional photographer on developing a portfolio/theme and discussing print types for a future exhibition

*Designed and made goody bags for visiting Chinese textile artists

*Entered three quilt art pieces in juried venues

*Went on various photo shoots and altered lots of photos taken

*Went to American Craft Council's annual art & craft show in San Francisco

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Fabric Basket - Pretty Easy

This basket was made in Jane Hall's half-day course at IQF 2014. The greatest amount of time involved in making it--was cutting and sewing the strips together. Otherwise, it went together easily and quickly (3 hours). These baskets are a great holiday gifting idea that you can match to family and friends' home decoration color schemes. They're fun and useful besides.

Highjacked Blog Photo

My profile photo was highjacked ! For those of you who are blogging, be wary. There are some unscrupulous folks out there who may be using or about to use a photo(s) you've uploaded to an online photo-hosting site. At the time I created a blog, having a URL for a photo uploaded online was the only way to insert a photo in your profile or to create a custom header. There had been no problems for a long while. This morning, however, I did a Google image search for my name and found my photo linked to a totally different blog than my own! It is possible I didn't mark my file with the online photo-hosting site as private, but I didn't expect this to happen. I don't know whether marking it private would have actually averted the situation, but I'm not waiting to find out. I eliminated my membership to that online photo-hosting service today and caution anyone to be careful with uploading images to the internet . If you read the terms of agreement at many sites, you'...

What about the Hundertwasser look?

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Cay Denise

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