Selvage Quilter

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About me

Gender Female
Industry Arts
Occupation Quilt-maker, Stole-maker, Blogger, Author
Location Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Introduction Quilt-making is my passion. I love the creative process. Why "Selvage Quilter?" See my book: "Quilts from the Selvage Edge" published by American Quilter's Society. Be sure to visit my shop: www.Etsy.com/Shop/KarenGriskaQuilts. My husband and I live in the beautiful hills of Litchfield, Connecticut. We have two grown sons and one DIL. We enjoy hiking, kayaking, photography, watching movies, eating pizza, and visiting with family.
Interests Quilt-making, the creative process, Bible study, photography, hiking, travel, writing.
Favorite Movies The Straight Story, The Runaway Jury, The World's Fastest Indian, Waking Ned Divine, Enchanted April, Frequency, The Kid, Second Hand Lions, Finding Forester, A Christmas Carol (with George C. Scott), Groundhog Day, On Golden Pond
Favorite Books The Bible. Everything by C.S. Lewis. Gwen Marston's quilting books. Kaffe Fassett's books about quilting, knitting, mosaics, etc. The state quilt documentation books. Books by A.W. Tozer, R.C. Sproul, Charles Spurgeon, Gerald May, Frederic Beuchner, Brennan Manning, John MacArthur, Henry Morris, Henry Cloud, John Townsend, Steve Arterburn, and Dan Allender. Charles Dickens and Mark Twain. Books by Malcom Gladwell. I also like "Stupid Sock Creatures" by John Murphy, "That Dorky Homemade Look" by Lisa Boyer, and Dave Barry (when he's not too gross). "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society" by Shaffer and Barrows, "The Help" by Stockett, and "Gilead" by Marilynne Robinson.