leann hileman
Post-Paducah
Phew! What a whirlwind I have had in the last month! First, my quilt Main Street Tonopah won Best of Show (Solo) and First Place...
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leann hileman
- Mar 15
- 1 min
Mid-March, Growing in My Space
Bloom where you're planted... and along with that comes grow in the space you're in. Here in Arizona's Valley of the Sun, we have two...
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leann hileman
- Feb 23
- 1 min
Who Do You Work For?
I know, it's a weird question. Especially for people like me who are technically retired even while working pretty much full time on my...
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leann hileman
- Jul 5, 2021
- 3 min
Gratitude = Happy
Happy 4th of July, Independence Day! Today seems like a fitting day to share some thoughts I've been cogitating on since I returned from...
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leann hileman
- May 24, 2021
- 1 min
Stray Thoughts for a Monday
Good morning all! A couple of months ago I said I wanted COLOR in my back yard so in went some roses and a yellow bells in a pot. This...
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leann hileman
- Apr 30, 2021
- 2 min
Farm Ways
Yesterday I had the opportunity to re-connect with childhood friends. Our two families were farm neighbors and neighbors in a very...
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leann hileman
- Mar 3, 2021
- 2 min
FOCUS!
In a time when we are bombarded with visual information, the ability to focus sometimes seems impossible - phew, so much energy being...
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leann hileman
- Nov 15, 2020
- 3 min
What's the Process?
In response to this question, I'm going to simplify and oversimplify what I teach in a 3 day class. First of all, it's constantly...
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leann hileman
- Nov 14, 2020
- 3 min
SHADOWING... and no, not spying or following...
"Shadowing" in my context, at least, and that of quilt show judges, is the showing through of a darker fabric on a lighter fabric. You...
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leann hileman
- Nov 3, 2020
- 2 min
CHOICES!!!!!
Some days it seems there are just too many choices to make and not enough direction in how to make them. My little pup Joey was whisked...
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leann hileman
- Feb 5, 2019
- 2 min
Post-Road to California
I have a long history with Road, having rarely missed in the last many years. This year was the second year I had quilts showing at...
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leann hileman
- Jan 20, 2019
- 1 min
Making Clouds
There is a certain amount of alchemy in what we art quilters do. For example, how do I portray vapor in such a solid medium as fabric? ...
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