Small blue and green quilt depicting a local Altadena neighborhood in a top view, two dimensional layout with improvisational stitching

Mapping out Altadena in fabric. Thanks to instructor Valerie Goodwin and the good folks @zakfoster.bsky.social Nook. #quiltsky #mapquilt #improvisationalstitching #altadenastrong #resilience #choosejoy

I started stitching linen with embroidery floss on a daily basis in 2020 as a way to deal with the stresses of the pandemic, protests, fires… I never stopped. This is what I stitched in 2024.

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My post election improvisational stitch work; a journey into the 2025 American hellscape.

Dystopian Musings
6 strand embroidery floss on linen 18” x 28”

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