Welcome to Painted Hippo Studio. I’m Keri Bas, and I create stories in textile and fiber, in paint and pencil, and in words. I enjoy telling tales of hope in the face of despair, of surreal worlds alongside our own, and of the power of people to shape their worlds.
Are you looking for longarm quilting? I do freehand and ruler-aided longarm quilting for clients. Email me for more information and to get a quote. It helps to have the dimensions of your quilt top (in inches) at the ready.
Recent Stories
Mini Series Sew-Along Finish
At long last, I finished the Sew-along I started in March, with Alison Glass and Giucy Giuce. Using Alison Glass patterns for mini paper-pieced blocks, ...
Dad’s Obituary & Service
Peter Paul Bas IIIOctober 8, 1945 - May 20, 2020Peter Paul Bas, III, 74, died at home in Houston May 20, 2020 after a valiant ...
Goodbyes are terrible
My dad died yesterday. He was an amazing person, and we were so so lucky to have him. Whenever I had to tell anybody about ...