Carol Wiebe

I once took a class from Sybil Rampen, where she showed us a bag she had purposely put holes into, to symbolize the “hard times” she had...

. I found this quote, today, on Leslie Avon Miller’s blog. Leslie consistently has words and images to inspire, uplift, challenge,...

This just makes sense. It can be overwhelming, at times, to realize how many things in our world don’t. However, I prefer to look in the...

. We drove a friend to the airport in Toronto, today, then picked up our grandchildren and took them out for supper. They are always a...

I didn’t have much money, but I had time and a sense of wonder. …………~ Louie Schwartzberg #BrotherDavidSteindl #gratitude #LouieSchwartzberg

. My own brain is to me the most unaccountable of machinery – always buzzing, humming, soaring roaring diving, and then buried in mud....

. Didn’t I say I had a MAGNIFICENT class? Yes I did, here and here. Well, I have more proof to offer, underscoring that shining fact....

. Recently, I was fortunate enough to spend about 5 days with a great friend and artist, Diane Kramer. We met at a workshop taught by...

. Day two of my Cracked Paper Quilt class was every bit as amazing as day 1. First of all, quite a few of the participants did homework!...

. A very good case is made for assembling a dream team in “Making Your Dreams Come True,” by Marcia Weider: You want to simplify the...

Prisoner Peter, Peter Pumpkin Eater Had a wife but couldn’t keep her He put her in a pumpkin shell And thought he kept her very well....

Hallelujah, by Leonard Cohen, is one of those songs where the lyrics always thrill me to the core, especially if K.D. Lang is singing it....

There is something elemental about shaping images with your hands, and Deborah is a master at this. Deborah Demonstrates Touch Drawing.

I have some paper quilts in Katie Pasquini Masopust’s new book, Inspirations in Design for the Creative Quilter. Inspirations in Design...

An absolute delight (besides the fireworks I witnessed in Vancouver) was discovered in a smelly alley. The alley housed a large amount of...

I have ordered watercolour paints, which will be delivered by Curry’s shortly. I am looking into getting a dough spreader (one of...

We brought some sticks for our fibre art kicks and we wrapped ’em, all around we wrapped ’em, r-r-r-wrapped ’em, Yeah, oh yeah, but...

I was so excited when Margi came through the door — it signaled that her doll making class was finally starting. She arrived in her usual...

I have used puppets for decades in my teaching and public library career, but this just took my breath away. First, watch these TED Talks...

My friend, Deb, sent me a link about a madly creative artist named Theo Jansen. I was utterly captivated by his kinetic sculptures. If...