Probably every quilter on the planet knows that Bonnie Hunter from Quiltville hosts a free mystery quilt every year starting on Black Friday. The 2018 mystery was the Good Fortune Quilt. Since we host Thanksgiving, I usually don’t participate. This…
Rainbow Scrap Challenge-Aqua
In just the second month of this year’s Rainbow Scrap Challenge, I hit a bit of a roadblock. The February color is teal, aquamarine or anything between blue and green. In January I designated teal as the constant color in my…
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…
See You In September Blog Hop
Have you enjoyed the Blog Hop? The initial intent was to persuade Riley Blake Designs to keep gingham in their basics line and apparently the campaign worked because RBD said they will continue to manufacture the medium gingham. Unfortunately the…
Another UFO: Patriotic Star
Earlier in the week I was looking through a UFO bin and came across this top. With Independence Day only a week away I moved this to number one on the priority list! I don’t know when I started this…
A Happy Ending for the Hunter’s Star
On Monday I showed the Hunter’s Star quilt that was on the frame. This is my neighbor Monica’s quilt but she didn’t like it so asked me to quilt it and then we could donate it. The whole time I…
DWM: Press Forward or Turn Back?
These blocks are from the next quilt on my list from the book Scrap-Basket Beauties. It’s called Triple Star and I was really looking forward to making it because I love star quilts and it’s different from any other star…
Still Sewing and Sewing and Sewing
Even though there are several other quilts I should be working on, I’ve continued sewing on Celtic Solstice. After putting in seven hours yesterday and another four today I’m FINALLY to the point where I’m seeing some progress. This is…