I could write a book about our annual tree cutting expeditions—it’s always an experience! To start with we get lost almost every year and drive forever to find the tree farm. For the past several years we’ve gone to the…
Full Disclosure-Part 1
Like most quilters I have UFO’s—lots of UFO’s. When I started quilting I took classes every chance I had. I learned many techniques but didn’t always finish the projects. During the years I was a quilt shop owner I continued…
September already?
What a summer of change in our house. When we dropped our daughter Jen off at school last Saturday we became empty nesters. It seems so strange for the house to be so quiet. I’m sure I’ll get used to…
Challenge to Post
I just can’t seem to get in the habit of posting. While I’m at my sewing machine I’m constantly thinking “that would be a great thing to post on my blog.” But when it comes to sitting at the computer…
Finally Posting Again
It’s been such a long time since I’ve posted. Things got very busy in the fall and through the holidays and it just wasn’t a priority. Since the first of the year I’ve been doing quite a bit of sewing…
My Current Project-Heritage Sampler and Stack Pressing Tutorial
A few days ago I looked through a bin of UFO’s and came across my Heritage Sampler blocks. This was block of the month project I coordinated at the shop a few years ago. All of the applique blocks were…