Category: Quilting
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Fat Quarter Quilt Shop-Designer Block of the Month!
Click this link for more details: Fat Quarter Quilt ShopMystery Block of the Month Just want to give everyone a heads up…I have designed a block for this Mystery Quilt from Fat Quarters… You may want to head on over and sign up…just in case they run out of kits!!!! My post…
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Inspiring others…
Now please don’t take this post the wrong way…I would never do a “shout out” about myself but when one reads a post about herself, it really justifies that YES! This is what I am meant to do… Here is a post from Becky, who took one of my classes in Utah this last weekend:…
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Day 2 workshop and dinner/lecture trunk show
Another day passes so quickly when we are having so much fun! The ladies in Utah are a joy to teach! After our workshop we went to Maddox for a wonderful dinner and I believe it was a great time for all 75 attendees…the door prizes were fabulous and all the company was even better……
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Tuesday…a total play day….
Today (yesterday)there were no quilt shops on my agenda….I was to be picked up by Dru and just hang out…we shopped in Temecula and then visited my favorite winery from my last visit…now I don’t know much about wine…but I am starting to kind of really like it…remember I am from WI where most everyone…
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Flying geese quilt guild, workshop today
Here we are in beautiful Costa Mesa, California…my students all were exceptional today…wonderful gals…great day spent learning how to work with wool…tomorrow I will visit a few CA quilt shops and then a lecture at night for the guild.
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And so it begins…
I know I have not posted in a few days, but I am trying to get ready to leave for teaching in California and Utah…two very different climate changes…I must say….packing is a nighmare, but I am getting it done….One suitcase for Cali and Utah, one for when I fly back to Cali from Utah…
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Sawtooth Surround…in APQ
Do You have this issue? It is in the Feb 2013 Issue and I have this little 18″ quilt in it! It is fun to use your scrap fabrics and make a “little” quilt. I just love adding a little wool appliqué to add some spice to the quilt. We do offer kits for Sawtooth…
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scrap basket block #12
Remember these? I know… I know…I didn’t forget about them…for those of you who are fed up with me not producing them as fast as you like, this is the 12th block of my 6″ scrap basket blocks…you can make a nice little quilt with 12 blocks…lol…now for those of you who have lots of projects going…
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Day 2…Needful things for quilters…
Day 2…Circle Templates…and the best marking pen… Circle templates are very useful and I mostly use them to trace circles onto fusible web instead of trying to trace them from the pattern…I will take my template, figure out what size circle the pattern is using then trace the circles using the template instead of the…
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Day 3….Needful things for quilters
Day 3….Light Table… Now this needful tool is essential for laying out our quilt blocks and all kinds of tracing. The one I have in my studio is this 12″x 18″ model… It is a very nice size for quilting projects. I know some of you have to layout blocks exactly like the layout…well if…