Circle Thinking
Part of a series about Special Olympic gymnasts, this piece is inspired by a young man who gets caught in…
Escaping the Darkness
In this piece, a burst of threads and colorful wire try to escape the darkness - reaching through the fencing…
Tallitot: Ready to Wear
These beautiful tallitot are available for purchase in Heather's Etsy Store. Visit Etsy, or contact Heather for more information. Can't…
Challah Covers
These one-of-a-kind challah covers are available for purchase in Heather's Etsy Store. Scroll through the gallery on the right, visit…
Ripples
Inspired by the stories in the third chapter of Taanit (a volume of the Babylonian Talmud), this piece reminds us…
Letting it All Hang Out
In this piece, the woven strips of fabric break loose from their set pattern to find their own way. The…
The One That Got Away
In this piece, carefully woven fabric strips can't contain the one that got away. The piece is free motion quilted…
Agunah
According to Jewish law, when a man and woman divorce, the man must give the woman a get. If he…
Explosion
This whimsical piece shows an explosion of colored threads and wire. 12" x 9" $150
In Search of Home
This piece tells the story of a homeless man I met in a faith-based shelter in NYC. This man lost…
Elul 5769 (Aug-Sept 2009)
In the month leading up to the High Holidays, I found my inner creativity seeking an outlet, but daily life…
Baruch She’Amar: Creation
Inspired by the words from the morning prayers "Baruch she'amar v'haya haolam - Blessed is the One who spoke the world…
Shema Koleinu
Three times a day, Jews ask God to Shema Koleinu (hear our voice). We plead with God to accept our…
Anim Zmirot
This piece is inspired by a prayer that comes at the very end of Shabbat services – Anim Zmirot. The…
Heal Her
This piece is part of a series on personal prayers. Inspired by Berachot 31b where we learn “Channah cast words…
Help Me Find the Right Path
This piece is part of a series on personal prayers. Inspired by Berachot 31b where we learn “Channah cast words…
Repentance
This piece is part of a series on the blessings of the weekday Amidah prayer. Through this blessing, which is…
Open My Heart
This piece is part of a series on personal prayers. Inspired by Berachot 31b where we learn “Channah cast words…
Women of Valor
Women of Valor is a representation of Midrash Eishet Hayil, which matches one Biblical woman to each verse of Proverbs…
Reflections of Eve: Creation
The Reflections of Eve series was created to emphasize the freedom that we have to return to the text and rethink the…
Ruth
This quilt is a depiction of Ruth 1:16 in which Ruth clings to Naomi, refusing to leave her. By grabbing…
Ilu Finu
This quilt was inspired by the words "Ilu finu maleh shirah kayam - Could song fill our mouths as water fills…