The quilter's art: Karen Buckley's masterpieces each begin with an idea and a single stitch

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Buckley's prize-winning 'Family Album' quilt features nine panels that highlight events in her family's life. Her appliqueing skills have earned her several prizes and she now teaches others the craft of quilting. Step-by-step instructions are given for a quilt featuring rows of hearts.

Achievements and awards, Quilts, Quiltmakers, Quilting, Patchwork quilts, Buckley, Karen

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Jack and Marilyn da Silva: "-each expects the other to develop a distinct vision-."

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Professional and real-life partners Jack and Marilyn have individual styles that occupy opposing ends in the metalsmithing arena. While Jack's work tends to focus on form and function, Marilyn's style, although quite pictorial, is more narrative and thus, more personal.

Practice, Art metalworkers, Da Silva, Jack, Da Silva, Marilyn

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The Santa Fe way: with a mix of bright, bold blossoms and Old World style, these southwestern gardens are each an oasis in the desert

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Small gardens work best in the arid climate of Santa Fe, NM.. Good plant choices include cactus, members of the penstemon family and native grasses. Most Santa Fe gardens incorporate stone fountains, wall hangings and other ornaments.

New Mexico, Gardens, Desert gardening

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