Every time I see a new line of fabric, I want to make a new quilt. There’s just something about cutting into pretty, fresh fabric that makes me giddy! This particular line is Janet Clare’s “The Blues” from Moda. I…
The Blues. New Fabric, New Quilt
Every time I see a new line of fabric, I want to make a new quilt. There’s just something about cutting into pretty, fresh fabric that makes me giddy! This particular line is Janet Clare’s “The Blues” from Moda. I…
August 2020 OMG
In July I did not finish a single quilt. Not one. It has been a long time since my quilting productivity has been this poor. To help move things along, I am once again signing up with OMG (One Monthly…
Sunday Philosopher: What to Do When You Just Can’t Concentrate
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Wednesday Work in Progress: Mystery Quilt
The brick and mortar Patchwork Sampler shop offered dozens of mystery quilts over the years. So many, in fact, that I still have many mysteries in the UFO bins. In April I finished piecing a Debbie Caffrey mystery called Seams…
Weekly Sewing Machine Maintenance
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Monday Motivation: Start Now
The secret of getting ahead is getting started. Mark Twain What was I thinking? I have a sign in my sewing room that reads “You can’t start over so start now.” It is a constant reminder that I cannot…