This quilt was made for the Cloth in Common prompt of Media Media as a way of communicating has been around since the stone ages but for as long as I have been around the one constant has been writing implements such as pens and pencils. One of my first memories was of ink blotted [...]
Masks
Lisa Walton2021-12-30T16:23:53+11:00This quilt was made for the Cloth in Common prompt of Cooperation and Sharing, During the Covid 19 lockdown many people wanted to do something to help. We all feel helpless just sitting at home waiting for it to pass. One of the ways many found to feel like they were helping was to make [...]
Fences
Lisa Walton2020-04-03T12:42:36+11:00I grew up in a suburb of Sydney that was still considered bushland. Full of eucalyptus trees and mysterious creeks (which were probably sewer outlets) and lots of places for adventurous kids to play. By the time I left that area in my early teens it had been slowly but surely gentrified and fences and [...]
Behind Closed Doors
Lisa Walton2019-08-27T15:39:37+10:00For the Cloth in Common prompt of Masks We all wear masks. We wear different ones for different audiences or situations. But one thing is common - we take them off when we go inside our homes. How many times have you heard of something horrible happening and the neighbours say things like 'they [...]