The Quirky Quiltress

The Quirky Quiltress Handmade quilts and quilted accessories and decor, using hand dyed and funky fabrics.

Look! .rugs and I got the Dynamic Duo award for “Mildred”.
04/13/2026

Look! .rugs and I got the Dynamic Duo award for “Mildred”.

One more day!!! We are open until 4.
04/12/2026

One more day!!! We are open until 4.

Got here early this morning to admire this beautiful old building before we opened. Beautiful day, beautiful venue. w...
04/12/2026

Got here early this morning to admire this beautiful old building before we opened. Beautiful day, beautiful venue. we are open until 4!!

In my art fair booth daydreaming about my garden. 🍅 🥦
04/11/2026

In my art fair booth daydreaming about my garden. 🍅 🥦

Finally. I am pleased to show you the finished collabs I’ve worked on. First up, Mildred the hen on nest. Also pictured,...
04/11/2026

Finally. I am pleased to show you the finished collabs I’ve worked on. First up, Mildred the hen on nest. Also pictured, Mildred’s mom. Next, a giant banana wood sculpture + quilted pieces. And last, angst and sadness in a tornado!

Here until 6 today, tomorrow 10-4.

Mildred the hen is done! Also so is her mom. Also I have other stuff that I am selling. Also there’s other cool stuff at...
04/11/2026

Mildred the hen is done! Also so is her mom. Also I have other stuff that I am selling. Also there’s other cool stuff at the tomorrow and Sunday. Check out for more of the artist lineup. Check my stories for a link to the Facebook event.

Bleakness. If you’re feeling it, take a sledgehammer, an old rusty chain, a pitchfork, and a sander and just beat the ev...
04/09/2026

Bleakness. If you’re feeling it, take a sledgehammer, an old rusty chain, a pitchfork, and a sander and just beat the ever living s**t out of an old board. OR, if you’re not the angry and violent type, stop by the collab show this weekend! Maybe we can un-bleak some of that bleak?

I’m working on a collab with . We wanted something that represented our sense of uncertainty, discomfort, our anger and ...
04/07/2026

I’m working on a collab with . We wanted something that represented our sense of uncertainty, discomfort, our anger and frustration and fear, and our sadness about the general state of our country and the world. We thought a tornado would do, (because it usually does!) but I’m thinking today maybe we should have made a mushroom cloud instead.

I’ve managed to crank out some lil’ wall hanging pals between working on collabs for the Collab Show next weekend. I’l...
03/31/2026

I’ve managed to crank out some lil’ wall hanging pals between working on collabs for the Collab Show next weekend. I’ll have these lil’ buddies and more for sale there as well.

I wasn’t going to share the whole thing buuuut it’s too cool to NOT post a work in progress photo. Maaaaaan you guys. I ...
03/22/2026

I wasn’t going to share the whole thing buuuut it’s too cool to NOT post a work in progress photo. Maaaaaan you guys. I absolutely cannot wait to see what .rugs does with this!!!

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