Tonight at Midnight we can finally turn the final page of our 2020 calendar and begin a new year. I’m so over 2020. It was not the best of times and may not yet be the worst of times however, and, thankfully, I don’t feel the year was a total wash out. Like the bright …
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“Quilt-As-You-Go”…I’ve seen the phrase at least a million times… but never really felt the need to look past the subject title. In fact, my encounter with QAYG happened completely by accident. It all started with a casual scroll through my Facebook home feed when I encountered several posts with video describing the whole Quilt-As-You-Go process …
Hi Everyone! This post is going to be a little different from previous posts where the intent is to educate or provide important information to help you succeed in the quilting / sewing world. Not that the following is completely devoid of any information of value but I’ve decided to devote my time today to …
That’s right…BEFORE you begin your next Free Motion Quilt read through this post! I have outlined THE best products and methods to make your free motion quilt project a complete success! My last post described my end-of-summer ritual – finishing projects, cleaning, organizing and planning for fall/winter/Christmas projects. No big surprises here. On the other …
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In my sewing room, the end of summer is that time when I wrap up all my summer projects, do a little cleaning and reorganize in prep for the beginning of fall and winter projects. Needless to say this month has been quite productive. I barely get one project completed however, I somehow found time …
Well, that went by fast. It seems only yesterday when discussions were centered on the 4th of July festivities, the warmth of summer sunshine, and aroma of fresh fruits and vegetables. Let’s have Some Fun! Today marks the first day of August and, in my opinion, a perfect opportunity to ask my granddaughters Lanna and …
July has arrived and with it LOTS of heat and sunshine and that’s just in my sewing room! My sewing machine has been running blue blazes and this past week I’ve felt fairly productive. Quilts, If you read my most recent post, the ONE big item on my list-of-things-that-I-HAVE-to-finish-soon was the Up In The Air …
And it is about time! It has been six months since I began designing and piecing a new baby quilt. Then ‘Rona came and with that a l-o-n-g delay in receiving the fabric for the quilt back. However, in hindsight, the delay was actually a good thing. Had I finished the quilt before the new …
Have you ever found yourself just wanting to sew? You want to make something – something easy and pretty but you don’t know exactly what? I had been away from my sewing machine for few days trying to get my most recent baby quilt ready to quilt and bind – a task that always produces …
Do you have a mother? Are you a mother? Do you know a woman who is a mother? Do you like to give or receive gifts? Looking For The Best Mother’s Day Gift Ever? Look no more. You have arrived to discover the best gift for anyone who enjoys sewing, quilting and/or crafting: AN ORGANIZED …
