I got up really early this morning and was very energetic—just ready to jump right in and get busy with all the work that needs to be done. The wedding is now only eleven days away and I still have…
Off to a trying start
Not much time today for quilting. I got up early and pieced the back for the Blitzen quilt. Unfortunately just as I was ready to load it I realized the fabric was directional and it was going the wrong direction. …
Another quilt finished
A few days ago I wrote about a quilt I was working on from a Villa Rosa pattern. This one is called Granada. I used a line of fabric called Moondance by Free Spirit. I think I must have gotten…
Blitzen Christmas line is here!
I just received my first Christmas fabric for 2012. It’s called Blitzen by Basic Grey. I just love it! It has some red, white, mint green, pear green, aqua and of course grey. I have a fat quarter pack and…
On a stashbusting roll
A few days before quilt market a customer called Keep Me In Stitches to tell us to look for Villa Rosa patterns while we were there. She had recently picked up a couple of them and thought they would be…
Thread decisions
This week I did quite a bit of quilting. It’s always a dilemma when I have a top that’s either black or white with other colors. I’m unsure of what color of thread to use for the quilting when I…
