If I hadn’t listened to Carolyn Friedlander in the Modern Quilt Guild webinar, I would not have considered hand appliqué especially an entire quilt constructed with non-traditional shapes and layout. But I did and I bought her pattern Slow Sewing…
I’m finished the quilt top! I got so caught up in making the quilt I failed to track the rest of my learning path. I know I have already said this but it begs repeating. This has been a huge…
Collection #3 the journey continues. Collection #1 began lesson of using Needle Turn method of hand appliqué. I did it but all I could think, “you have to be kidding use this for the entire quilt?” So in my second…
Well if I thought Collection #1 was a test of my hand sewing abilities Collection #2 real made me sit up and pay attention. Learning to appliqué using needle turn was beyond me for small half circles. So I tried…
I will eventually write about all my other special folks for whom I have made quilts – Mavis, Leo, Kees, Erica, Meaghan, Isabella, Chloe, Brooke, Violet, Max… hmm that list is pretty long. I am missing one or two (cough…
If I haven’t told you already the one thing you should know about me is that I will find a reason to make a quilt as often as I can. My niece Sidney graduated from high school two years ago….
There is a specific theme that you will notice if you follow my post and that is “If you know any quilter, ” show and tell” is one of things that quilters just have to do!” We have guild meetings…
Well that is how I felt when Dan and Cheryl had baby Chole. Right! a wonderful reason to make a pink quilt. It is mostly grey and white with a hint of pink but it is pink. We are so…
Had you asked me three years ago, if I was a quilter I would have screwed up my nose thinking I was (nose up in the air) not an old lady with needle and thread bent over a quilting frame…
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