This past week I was in Duluth, Minnesota at a reunion retreat with women I met at last year’s Bonnie Hunter retreat in Oelwein, IA. This was the longest time I’ve ever been on a retreat and I’m happy … [Read more...]
DWM: Project Sew A Jelly Roll
Saturday was National Sew A Jelly Roll Day and that’s exactly what I did. Currently, I am obsessed with the triangle in a square block (tri-recs). The idea for this quilt has been floating around in … [Read more...]
DWM: Back to Points of Interest
The busy summer has not been conducive to productivity in the sewing room. So far, it's not slowing down, but there may be hope on the horizon. Mostly I stick to quilting on the blog but I'm … [Read more...]
Scrappy Brickwork Quilt for DWM
This scrappy Brickwork quilt came about from a UFO. In this case, it really was an unidentified object. When I opened the project bag there was only a giant stack of 6-1/2” flannel squares and a … [Read more...]
DWM: Woodlands
The weather has been too nice and too many fun things going on this weekend to spend much time in the sewing room. With temperatures in the mid-70s, low humidity and sunny skies, the weather has … [Read more...]
DWM and August OMG: Granny Square Borders
After the center was pieced on my Granny Squares top, I decided to piece the borders with the million or so leftover squares. I KNOW this is the type of project that I will procrastinate … [Read more...]