behind the scenes & snail mail package preview

also help me name this quilt I just finished

Hello there! It's Jocelyn Mathewes from my studio in Appalachia. 

And as I mentioned back in December, I’ve got my very first handmade package ready to send to paid subscribers!

This quarter’s mailing contains:

• a small zine about procrastination

• pasta press prints on various patterned papers

• a 3” reflective moon sticker

Handmade things from me to you!

Now onto the good stuff—

vlog

After three months of work my cicada cyanotype quilt is finally complete—

It’s currently untitled. What do you think I should call it?

Working in textiles is labor-intensive. When I think about the other processes I work in — drawing, collage, or photography — the feedback loop on these quilts (beginning to completion) is so much longer. Here’s a vlog I made of the various stages of construction—