This is the quilt Jen made on our retreat weekend a couple of weeks ago. She saw this on Pinterest awhile back and decided she wanted it for her bed. It took a lot of effort to find a print…
December OMG: Dazzling Stars
After falling short on my October goal (it is STILL not finished), I didn’t set one for November. I’m feeling optimistic for December though and am going to set a new goal. This one is a Glad Creations Design called…
Creative Clutter
Whenever I see pictures of quilters’ studios I wonder where all their stuff is. Even at it’s cleanest, I have things crammed everywhere. Once a year, over the Thanksgiving weekend, someone sleeps on the sofa bed (my thinking couch) in…
DWM: Four Patch Fun
Sometimes when I want to push myself to make a particular quilt I will suggest a challenge to my small quilting group. Such was the case with Trail Mix which is (in my opinion) the ultimate scrap quilt. It was…
Retreat!
It’s been a long time since I’ve written a blog post, but it’s been a long time since I’ve done any sewing to speak of. Last weekend I was hoping to change that when my daughter Jen and I attended…
Two Friday Finishes—On Saturday
We made it back from Kansas City but yesterday was filled with cat petting, unpacking, laundry, grocery shopping, dog walking, and an appointment with the guy who measured for new kitchen countertops. By the time I was able to take…