Jacquelyn Strycker

So I work a lot with patterns and with many types of patterns. One of the most obvious is references to quilt squares. I have an encyclopedia of quilt patterns from Barbara Brackman that I look at a lot and I also collect vintage quilters magazines. Often I'll take a certain square and I draw that as the base for the main shapes in my patterns. Then within that pattern I create other patterns. So I make choices like putting in little squiggly lines, dots, or squares. They are all...