Creativity is a curious thing. It ebbs and flows. I have to be in the right mood. At times I want to follow a pattern, create my own patterns, stitch mindlessly, stitch with focus, colour inside the lines, scribble like nothing matters. It happens in the moment, in the mood. Recently I have realised how much I like having structure and routine in my life but without being confined or limited. This applies to my creativity too. One of the things that keeps me making and motivated is the Aurifil Artisan challenges. We are given a starting point, a theme ...

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added by Lucy | Charm About You 2 years ago. under a quirky quilt , astrokarenn , aurifil , earth day , earth views fabric , hand quilting stitch , karen nyberg , machine quilting , monofilament thread , patchwork , quilt , quilting , robert kaufman