Category: Cleo Thoughts
Fur, Feathers and Fins: Quilting the Animal Kingdom
“Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.” Anatole France Quilters love animals. It can’t be denied. The proliferation of one-of-a-kind fabric tributes to creatures with fur, fins or feathers is beyond count. The subject matter draws on the heart strings and puts the thread…
Stitching a Thin Blue Line
Korean War Vets: Warm in Quilts of Valor
“The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.” -Douglas MacArthur The Forgotten War involved 5.7 million veterans who dubbed themselves, The Frozen Chosen. Even today, Korean War vets suffer from disabilities related to…