WaterLight Mosaics

I've updated my website to showcase some of my recent work: quilts--mosaics with fabric tesserae.

waterlightmosaics mosaics hard and soft

Designed, pieced, and quilted by me on my home
machine. Inspired by traditional log cabin motif and Gees Bend quilts. I’ve made five quilts in my first year, and I still favor this one.

I recently finished this. Not quite sure what to call it: Light saber? Nah, taken. Fire stick? Ditto. Lumiere? Whatever, I'm fairly pleased with it and think it makes a good companion to the explosion of color offered by mother nature.

New mosaic for the garden I recently finished this. Not quite sure what to call it: Light saber? Nah, taken. Fire stick? Ditto. Lumiere? Whatever, I’m fairly pleased with it and think it makes a good companion to the …

I'm falling for fabric. In 2017 I began sewing some of my own clothes (click the Clothing tab), playing around with painting on fabric, and just recently I've started doing exercises from Intuitive Color and Design, by Jean Wells. She's a world-reknowned quilter, teacher, and owner of The Stitchin' Post fabric store in Sisters, Oregon. I bought her book years ago to learn more about color and design in my work in mosaic, and I'm increasingly pulled to explore line and color. [ 75 more words ]

New tesserae I’m falling for fabric. In 2017 I began sewing some of my own clothes (click the Clothing tab), playing around with painting on fabric, and just recently I’ve started doing exercises fr…

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Aren't all our lives a metaphorical mosaic? As I turned 50 this month, and just finished wonderful celebrations with friends and family, I felt compelled to write what 50 means to me, and to thank everyone who's in my life. Click the link below. Debbie 50th-birthday-reminiscence

http://waterlightmosaics.com/2015/08/16/birthday-50-a-lived-mosaic

Birthday #50: a lived mosaic Aren't all our lives a metaphorical mosaic? As I turned 50 this month, and just finished wonderful celebrations with friends and family, I felt compelled to write what 50 means to me, and to thank ...