Two years ago, my friend, Melanie Testa , sent out a call asking artists to make breast pockets . I made a couple of fabric pockets and then asked my daughter's volleyball team to make paper pockets for Melly. I delivered the pockets to Melly when I went to New York for my sister's wedding. In the October/November 2014 issue of Quilting Arts Magazine , another call was put out for Melly's Breast Pocket project in a reader challenge called: "Art from the Heart: The Breast Pocket Project." I created two pockets and I thought I would share. I started with an image of two birds I found at The Graphics Fairy . I printed the birds onto a piece of TAP , and then ironed them onto some silk organza. I auditioned them on several fabrics from Lynn Krawczyk's new fabric line: Inked , as well as a number of my own hand dyed fabrics. I decided I liked Lynn's red Inked fabric best. I love the inspiring words on this piece and felt they were very ...
