Linda Edkins Wyatt

Well, today I got a little bad news and a little good news. I have been bumped from the fall issue of Studios Magazine; seems they had too m...

This is a small piece; one of the first postcards I made when I started art quilting. I used a poem I had written about a dysfunctional fami...

This is a little quilted piece I did from a photo of my great niece, Morgan. She was all dressed up in fancy, girly clothing and the photo w...

Last year my artquilting group, Threads of Sanity, did a traveling book project. We each chose a theme and did a page for each other over th...

Hmmm....rotary cutter/rotator cuff...sounds almost the same. Except that one of them wrecked the other. That would be the evil but fascinati...

Right after I picked up my first issue of Quilting Arts, I knew I had found my place and my people in the art world. The very first art quit...

This is a small piece that I did that has a reiki influence. I used the same gold medallion as on the reiki peace quilt, but did it in subtl...

This is pretty much the first art quilt I made. It was for the journal quilting project and was shown in Houston last fall. I experimented w...

Here are a couple of postcards I sent to the Alzheimer's Quilt Initiative last fall. Lo and behold, I noticed today that they had sold. ...

I made these earrings on the 4th of July during a 'mom & me' jewelry making session. It was too overcast to go to the beach, so ...

Well, this is not exactly an art post, but I just had to blog about what a great concert I went to Sunday night. As a birthday treat, I took...

One of my favorite things to do is make self-portraits. When I moved from NYC to the end of Long Island ten years ago, one of the first arty...

This was my entry for Quilting Art's Doorway Challenge. We had a choice of several black and white doorway frames to base a quilt on. I ...

I had such a good time experimenting with recycled materials for Quilting Arts Magazine's Go Green challenge. I went crazy grabbing rags...

Guess who is going to be in the next issue of STUDIOS magazine? That would be me. I had to take a bunch of shots of my little basement studi...

This is my 12"x12" piece for the Studio Artist Quilt Association fundraiser auction. It is a variation on the journal quilt, Broke...

This is the cover of the book by Cate Prato that will be coming out this fall. I have 9 self portraits and about 2500 words in it. I am not ...

I just finished these little ATCs (Artist Trading Cards). They are 2.5"x3.5". It is an original design I did with watercolor and c...

This 5"x7" piece explores negative space, and also texture. I used cut pieces of canvas that I found tucked into a closet and used...

My friend Sonja does incredible painting and quilting on all kinds of things you would never think of. So she sent me some of her coffee fil...

I started out in the whole fiber arts world by doing quilted postcards in an art2mail exchange. This addiction led to a whole bunch of yahoo...

Poor Coco had a grooming accident...had to get 5 stitches in his little tummy and wear this lovely collar for 10 days. All healed now and ba...

I love tyvek, which I get mainly from recycling shipping envelopes and painting inside-out. I use it for fiber-art and beads. The necklace w...

I love doing self portraits. I made this piece by connecting some 4" x 6" postcards with beads and wire. I over-painted photos fro...

May 22, 2008. Over a year since I posted. I just couldn't get this darn blog to work for me. But now I have reset my password and maybe,...

This is a paper quilt that I entered in the Cloth Paper Scissors paper quilt 12"x12" challenge. It was chosen to go to Chicago fo...

This is an old favorite painting. I did it after a reiki session...the reiki master said she saw yellow and a little red and I should go ho...