Author: lisabongean


  • Day 6…needful things for quilters

    Day 6…Rotating Mats…by Olfa Its all about accuracy when it comes to cutting.  The less you have to touch or move your fabric the more accurate you will cut.  This

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  • A Primitive Christmas…welcome

    A Primitive Christmas… First off you must all ‘THANK” our host Stacy, for this Christmas blog hop with 12 cookie recipes and 12 new ornaments for your tree…It takes a

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  • Day 7…needful things for quilters…

    Day 7….Thimble…I love the Roxanne Thimble shown here… Now I must admit I do not use a thimble except for hand quilting…and then must confess that I really only do

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  • Day 8…Needful things for Quilters…

    Day 8…Magic Size w/spray handle…you have to get the spray handle meant for spray paint cans… Spray size (not starch) will make a huge difference in your quilting.  Before, I

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  • Day 9…Needful things for quilters…

    Day 9…Hera Marker… Do you know what this does? It marks your quilting lines for machine quilting! You can mark with some kind of marking pen, but they wear out,

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  • Day 10…Needful things for quilters…

    I hope these posts are informative for you…that is what they are meant for…information.  This countdown is not meant to be a” hard” sell to you my loyal customers/friends/shop owners/and

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  • Day 11…Needful Things for Quilters

    The next “needful” thing that I can’t live without is my “snips“. I mount this right on my sewing machine, so I always know where it is…I use this tool

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  • Day 12

    It is now 12 days til Christmas…I hope this post finds you enjoying your preparations for the big days, ahead….  I love this time of year because it allows me

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  • 12 Days of Christmas…starting tomorrow!

    Tomorrow starts my 12 day countdown to Christmas…I am going to share with you 12 of my favorite Quilt related items… most of which help me to be a “better”

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  • Shop…

    Here are photos of the Shop on Christmas Open House day…I hope you like our “new” shop and it remodel…make sure you “notice” our new carpeting…this is by far the

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