Two hours with Gwen Marston
G'day all! A couple of weeks ago, I hopped on a ferry (with my car!) and took off to Port Gamble. The Quilted Strait was hosting Gwen Marston , a luminary in the improv quilting scene and all-round quilting bad ass and enemy of the quilting police. Did you know that she doesn't think that points need to match? Can you hear the quilting police having conniptions? Anyway, I had no idea what to expect. Mammatus clouds - full of om! The trip across was fun - there was a howling wind blowing up the Sound and the clouds and the wind and waves were magnificent. In the calm of a bay I may have had a little accident with the credit card in the quilt shop too... they had some excellent low volume fabrics. What did I find? A slim lady with an iron-grey triangle bob who was always in motion during her talk. After the talk she had a sit down, but she did talk for two hours! There was lots of humour during the talk - she's well aware of what the q...