Category: Quilting


  • Are you ready for our Annual Primitive Christmas Event!!!

    Well I hope you are all as excited as we are tired!!! lol…no really we are excited too…to see all of the work we have done all staged up and ready for you all…I wish you all could come through our doors and see how beautiful the shop is…I will post some pics tomorrow…but I…

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  • What’s coming up?

    I know some of you know we are all working our butts off for our biggest event of the year…I am taking a break…eating a bowl of chili for dinner for the third day in a row…gets better everyday…still a lot left…hopefully it will take me to Thursday… This Thursday is our first day of…

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  • Border Correction…for Happy Home….Summer 2017 Freebie pattern….and the start of Fall Quilt Market!!!!

    I wanted to let everyone who bought the Freebie Finishing kit “Happy Home” that we wrote the directions for adding the border the wrong way…well.. we wrote them for how a border normally goes on…sides and then top and bottom…but I put this border on log cabin style…so if you cut both your sides the…

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  • Triangle Gatherings Block 66 & 67

                 TRIANGLE GATHERINGS BLOCKS HAVE BEEN REMOVED…BOOK COMING SOON! What are you working on besides TG? I am trying to get this center of Live a Simple Life BOM together so I can work on the borders…This will be a 6 month BOM starting in Jan 2018…We will be posting…

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  • California Big Stitch Class

    I’m in my 4th state in less than two weeks…(Texas, Utah, & Cali…flew out of Vegas so that counts as four…lol) Had a wonderful flight Friday and a class the first thing this morning…(Sat.) Todays class was Big-Stitch Quilting…we had 9 new stitchers and one repeat from the last one I taught…she loved it so…

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  • Moda Blockheads…block 25

    Twice the Friendship…by Kansas Troubles Quilters…Click the link and go to her blog for the pattern…. Hey Ya’ll!!!…This post is coming from the road….I was just in Texas…and now I am in Utah…so…I quickly made this block yesterday for today’s post…I did not follow the directions.. AND…I really don’t know how I pulled it off…because…

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  • Moda Blockheads…Block 21

    Today’s block is from the most talented Jo Morton…another sweet block…well…they all are pretty awesome!!!  Click HERE to go to Jo’s blog to get the pattern… I made only one block yesterday as I just got home from a teaching trip and we are having company over for a long weekend and I have go…

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  • Sit & Stitch at Anchor Point

    Those of you who follow me know what Anchor Point is. It was so awesome to see it filled with quilters, stitching, eating and visiting…Tuesday I had my Sit & Stitch Ladies out for a potluck cookout.  We are a fairly new group, we only have been getting together less than a year…and now that…

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  • Binding Needles…

    You all know I like to make your quilting life as easy as possible…So here’s a question…I bet most of you use whatever needle is in the pincushion to bind a quilt…Some of you will have a favorite, but most do not… You may at some point bought needles specifically to bind, but which ones…

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  • Summer Block of the Week 2017…

    Today Spring Quilt Market opens!!!! This is a big deal for those of us in business in the quilting world…We get to talk to the shop owners and share our designs and products, we also get to find new and exciting stuff for our shops to keep our stores fresh and full of ideas when you come…

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