Melanie Testa is an accomplished textile and quilt artist. She attended the Fashion Institute of Technology in Textile/Surface Design and has taken many courses from well-known quilt and surface-design artists including Natasha Kemper-Cullens, Ann Johnston, Carol Soderlund, and Jane Dunnewold. She exhibits her fiber art at various galleries and quilt shows around the country and currently teaches fiber arts at Coconino Community College. Her articles have appeared in Quilting Arts Magazine and the Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA) Journal.
I love a good day of makin' interspersed with a good cup of tea. I drink herbal teas and here are a few of my favorites: Tazo Rest, which is a very soothing and gentle but satisfying cup of tea. There are rose petals and lavender in this cup and I love the combo. Triple Leaf Relaxing is a tea I was introduced to a few years ago through Kripalu and just like the name of it says, it is quite a r