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Woodland Ridge Retreat in Downsville WI
quilt heaven
Creativity & Inserted Curves Workshop with Patricia Belyea of Okan Arts at Woodland Ridge Retreat in Downsville WI
inspired work :: kind words
Japanese Dragon Quilt by Patricia Belyea of Okan Arts
japanese dragon quilt
Boro Quilt by Patricia Belyea of Okan Arts, made with vintage Japanese yukata cottons
simplicity & the sashiko 2
Scrunchies made with geometric yukata cottons from Okan Arts Japanese Textile Shop
geometric hair scrunchies
Chusen-dyed cotton panels by Sanae Naito of Tokyo, Japan
japan via instagram
stitch & flip 2.0
stitch & flip 2.0
crafty magic-making
crafty magic-making
crazy-fun free motion quilting
crazy-fun free motion quilting
Sewing Machine Needle Smarts, a blog post by Patricia Belyea of Okan Arts
sewing machine needle smarts
Lush hand-dyed flowers on vintage Japanese yukata cotton
japanese floral motifs
Artisan jewelry at Danaca Design Gallery inspired by vintage Japanese yukata cottons supplied by Okan Arts
yukata jewelry show 2022
Centrum Quilt made with yukata cotton (vintage Japanese textile) and curved line insertions. This is student work from a workshop taught by Patricia Belyea of Okan Arts.
speaking insert-ease
Student work from Patricia Belyea’s Inserted Curves Workshop
upcoming workshops
The sewing studio of Patricia Belyea
a few of my favorite things
Maverick Big Stitch Quilting with Patricia Belyea of Okan Arts
maverick big stitch quilting
a coat fit for a queen
a coat fit for a queen
Detail, back of Colors of Chloe Quilt by Patricia Belyea
colors of chloe quilt
Indigo blossoms at Okan Arts Farm
indigo seed saga
Freshly harvested blocks of indigo pigment at Okan Arts Farm
indigo: blue gold
Frontier Living with Patricia Belyea
frontier living