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A project in Oakland, CA by eliza fernand
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I want to make a book that is both a beautiful object and a catalog that documents my adventures with a touring, evolving art piece.
Backers: 107
Average Pledge Per Backer: $49

Funded: $5,210 of $5,000
Dates: Apr 22nd -> May 22nd (30 days)
Project By: eliza fernand
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Latest News

the last day - - - an archeological mapping

May 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello again! The countdown has begun- 38 hours to go! With 14 new backers since my last post, bringing funding up to 82%, I feel great about all of the support the project is receiving- but still need more funding to reach the goal.  Instead of... (Read More)

quilts are (found) everywhere

May 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello! My apologies for so many updates these days, but I just have so much to talk about... maybe I should make a book already. Since my last post I have twelve new backers and am currently at 72 backers with 72% funded and only 5 days to go... I am... (Read More)

helpers

May 14th - via: kickstarter.com
The process of making artwork feels so good to me, my instinct has been to make ways to share that process with other people.  When I was seventeen, I started making sculptures that you could touch, that you could feel and put your hand inside of.... (Read More)

the work of many, many, many...

May 13th - via: kickstarter.com
This update is big news from the studio- I AM FINISHING THE WHITE QUILT! I have a whole photo album on facebook of people stitching on the quilt, and to be honest I have about four times as many photos of the same thing, so this is definitely a... (Read More)

constructing fantasy

May 9th - via: kickstarter.com
In these updates I am attempting to share the scraps of ideas that I hope to piece together in this catalog...   As I begin to lay out the book, I meet the challenge of summarizing, categorizing, remembering, including, dis-including.  I have so... (Read More)

join my book club!

May 6th - via: kickstarter.com
I'd like to invite you all to join a book club for the love of quilts... Please share the quilt books that you find really valuable, beautiful, instructional... The three books I list in the video are America's Glorious Quilts, Accidentally on... (Read More)

two quilt stories today

May 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
With 32% funded, at ten days down and 20 to go, it seems that fundraising is right on schedule.  I am so happy to have 36 backers pledging for a wide range of rewards- I am not kidding when I say every pledge matters! I wanted to share two field... (Read More)

learning through experience

April 29th - via: kickstarter.com
I have been thinking about books as learning tools, and as teaching tools.  I am not sure if this is two separate definitions, or if this means the same thing.  We often learn something from a book that may not be the intention of the author, much... (Read More)

easy listening...

April 26th - via: kickstarter.com
A few days into fundraising, and the project is already at 22% funded with 25 awesome backers pledging their support.  As the month goes on, I will be posting updates on the development of the book, source materials that are inspiring me, and other... (Read More)

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