Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Quilts......and Farming



As you can read on the right side of this blog...

" My quilts are greatly influenced by my life on

a ranch in the Harlan Valley. "


This short video speaks volumes:






Many Thanks to each of you who take the time to

 follow this blog journey.


CLICK HERE to view:  Our Cattle

CLICK HERE to view:  Life on Kessi Farm

CLICK HERE to view:  My Quilt Journey

CLICK HERE to see my Quilts


May Your Bobbin Always Be Full,
LuAnn Kessi


Healing Stitches Quilt Exhibit.....Part 2


Part 2

Healing Stitches Quilt Exhibit:






Paper Doll Quilt Class:






























House Collage Class:




































Melt 'N Blend Crayon Class:


Each pear was created by a different student










Melted Metallic Crayon Class:
















Metal Quilts and Needle Punch Classes:







Woven Quilts:






Soy Wax Resist on Fabric:






Discharging Fabric Class:



CLICK HERE to see Part 1


Permission 2 Play is a FREE class offering for cancer 

diagnosed patients.


No Experience is necessary to participate.


All supplies are provided for the students.


Classes are held at JanniLou Creations Quilt Shop in 

Philomath, Oregon


If you are interested in joining this class contact:


LuAnn Kessi   kessi@pioneer.net


Healing Stitches Quilt Exhibit......Part 1



Healing Stitches Exhibit

By the Permission 2 Play Group

January 2013


African Mask Class:





























































Bugs and Butterflies Class:








































Neocolor II Portrait Class:



















CLICK HERE to see Part 2


Lunafest 2013......Healing Stitches Exhibit

Permission 2 Play

Healing Stitches Exhibit

at Lunafest










Volunteers arrived early to hang the show:





















Enjoy viewing the art quilts:



African Mask Class






House Collage Class








Birds and Butterflies Class






Metal Quilts Class







Neocolor II Portrait Class







Paper Quilts Class







Melt 'n Blend Crayon Class












Woven Quilts Class







Paper Doll Quilts Class






Women's Cancer Coalition Information Booth:












Women's Cancer Coalition Raffle Quilt 2013:


Donated By:  The Harlan Valley Quilters




 Project H. E. R. information booth:





Yummy food served at intermission:























Special thanks to the Permission 2 Play students

for sharing their art quilts and inspiration.


CLICK HERE to view detailed images of the Quilts