Kate Themel
Cut Out of the Picture
You can't un-cut a quilt. I use the holes in this quilt to represent extinct species. They leave an empty space in the ecosystem, which...
Kate Themel
Sediment-al Journey
In viewing layers of sedimentary rock, geologists can gain knowledge about the environment at a specific point in time. In this quilt,...
Kate Themel
Clues to the Past
Human beings have short memories. But Earth's memory is very long. Geologists can find clues to Earth's past in sedimentary rocks. The...
Kate Themel
Missing
Rising temperatures have changed our oceans, filling them with ghosts. Some species die off for lack of food or because of the...
Kate Themel
Wonder
From the earliest civilizations, we humans have been compelled to create images of ourselves. And no matter how simple or crude the...
Kate Themel
Wonders by Committee
The original 7 Wonders of the World were sites that ancient Greeks determined to be amazing feats of engineering and beauty. Of course...
Kate Themel
Ideal Weather
My idea of a perfect day, weather-wise, is bright and slightly cool with a gentle breeze. The kind of day where you can be perfectly...
Kate Themel
Mental Energy
Sometimes it's all just too much. There are so many things competing for my attention, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. I can't absorb it...
Kate Themel
Wrapping up, Looking back
"Repetition" is taken literally, with the repeated squares. But this piece is also a look back on all the Viewpoints9 quilts I've...
Kate Themel
Addiction
It's all fun and games until someone loses their phone privileges. For this challenge, I'm using the idea of social media as an example...