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Colleen Kole
contemporary textiles
inspiration


It’s A Dud
I could tell you I am working on it. I could tell you I am just not done with it. I could tell you it’s almost done. I could tell you a magic genie came and marvelously waved a wand over my project this week. Now, you know that is not the truth- […]
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Mar 18, 20102 min read


A Walk in the Woods
I am enjoying seeing the patches of grass that are starting to peek through the melting snow. The sunshine, brighter blue skies and longer days definitely made my weekend! I was at a soccer tournament this weekend and realized I better stock up my bag that I bring for the long car rides […]
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Mar 8, 20102 min read
Sources of Inspiration and Scavenger Hunting
I have been putting in lots of hours of machine quilting hoping to have a piece ready for a quilt show deadline. But in my quest to make it better than my usual machine quilting, I missed the deadline. I am ok with that-for now. I will save this piece for my quilt […]
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Mar 5, 20102 min read


Improvisational Quilting
I began piecing improvisationally after a workshop I took about three years ago by Nancy Crow. If you ever have the opportunity, go to one of her workshops. No matter where you are in your journey, you will benefit from it. I’ll talk more about that in another post. I normally have an […]
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Jan 18, 20102 min read
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