PATCHWORK — Worker Bird

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UPCOMING EVENTS

PITTSBURGH GLASS CENTER

PITTSBURGH FOOD BANK

UPCOMING EVENTS

PITTSBURGH GLASS CENTER

PITTSBURGH FOOD BANK

UPCOMING EVENTS

Folder: NARRATIVE MURALS

PITTSBURGH GLASS CENTER

PITTSBURGH FOOD BANK

KF_quilt2,overall.jpg

red piece detail.jpg

crazy+quilt_cutout.jpg

circle quilt_sm.jpg

Schoolhouse Quilt (Copy)

Houses and Hills (Copy)

Schoolhouse Quilt (Copy)

Hex Circle on Green.JPG

Tin Map USA.jpg

Large map in gallery.JPG

crazy quilt detail.jpg

circle quilt detail.jpg

wreath 2.JPG

KF_quilt1,overall.jpg

wood quilt.png

KF_quilt2,overall.jpg

red piece detail.jpg

crazy+quilt_cutout.jpg

circle quilt_sm.jpg

Schoolhouse Quilt (Copy)

Houses and Hills (Copy)

Schoolhouse Quilt (Copy)

Hex Circle on Green.JPG

Tin Map USA.jpg

Large map in gallery.JPG

crazy quilt detail.jpg

circle quilt detail.jpg

wreath 2.JPG

KF_quilt1,overall.jpg

wood quilt.png

Questions? Poems? Thoughts? theworkerbird@gmail.com

St Ouen Flea Market is my actual heaven. @kiliandewitt knew all the shortcuts to get me there and shopped and fed… spent hours wandering and still barely scratched the surface. It was perfect.

So far: it’s just wild to roam around a place and then just look out of the train window or look up and see things you read about in art history classes decades ago. It’s a dream come true to be here at Christmas - even though climate cha

The most wonderful time of the year

Sweetest littlest Cordonnerie 🌲☕️

@obeygiant at City Hall 🎄🎄🎄

Coffee at the Boot Cafe

And so it begins…

Thank you @handmadearcade for another great year. Me n @stevenfoxbury love this day so much - a reunion with family you like to see!!! Thank you to every single person who came by. I’m filled with love for this city &hearts;️🎄&hearts;️🎄

Check my new, limited edition 2026 Calendar Tea Towels shot beautifully by @412matt - I had so much fun drawing and printing this two-color screenprint on my favorite 100% cotton tea towels. These will be available in my booth @handmadearcade Friday

Be still my heart. This critter makes my world go around. @whis_cheesy &hearts;️&hearts;️&hearts;️

@412matt got a few shots. I have more and I’m wrapping my head around writing a big post about this project for my site. Until then…

Thanks for following along. I wish this project wasn’t over! #contemporaryquilt #patchwork #comm

It’s here! (Almost) ☕️

My annual Limited Edition Tea Towel Calendar is available on my website and will be available in real life @handmadearcade next weekend!

This year’s calendar features all things coffee and I had a ball drawing a

Final touch ups. See you tonight @sccpgh #contemporaryquilt #patchwork #salvage #community

Making fresh bird ornaments for the @aswpnaturestores Eco-Market this Saturday from 10-4! 🎄&hearts;️🎄&hearts;️

#audubon #birdnerd #handmade #recycle

Concept —-> completion!

Come see the full Sawtooth Quilt piece Friday from 7-9 at @sccpgh - brief remarks will be made around 7:15 in the Raphael Building and the (new) Timmons Studios will be open.

I have loved every minute of this proj

Installation day 1 @sccpgh #community #contemporaryquilt #patchwork #handmade

You are invited!
Friday Nov 21 at @sccpgh
Brief remarks at 7:15 in the Raphael Building (5645 Butler St) and 7-9 viewing of the Quilt in the Timmons Studios (5688 Butler St).

Come see what I’ve been yapping about (and pouring my heart into)

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Each steel piece of the quilt consists of a base of 3/4” wood that gets cut, sanded, two (or three) coats of paint, and then the steel plate (which was straightened and cut) attached to it with 58 1/2” 19 gauge nails. And then filed again

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