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A visit to the Valley Oaks Quilt Guild (Tulare, CA)

February 20, 2025

  NOTE: I will probably miss another 2 weeks of both blog posts and newsletters. I will be in judge training next week and Empty Spools the following week. I’ll be baaaack! It is an exceptionally busy year. ALSO: I’ve got two posts this week; you can view my post on the Large Quilt Room […]

Filed Under: Guild Engagements, Life, Quilts and Art Quilts

Catching up!

January 16, 2025

  I’m back! It’s been a very busy few weeks and I have few photos to show for it. I was recently named Director of the Northern California Council of Quilt Guilds (NCQC), an organization that “facilitates communication between quilt guilds, teachers, and others in the quilting industry”. It has been a real struggle to […]

Filed Under: Guild Engagements, Life, Quilts and Art Quilts, Teaching Free Motion Quilting

Happy Thanksgiving! An unexpected post – Two (small) finishes, Orange County and beautiful fall color

November 28, 2024

  NOTE: I know I said I wouldn’t post today, but here I am! My sons et al do not arrive until Saturday, so I have the time now. BUT, I teach next Fri/Sat so I may not publish my newsletter next week. I may get one out this week, we will see. Happy Thanksgiving! […]

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A week of this n that

August 15, 2024

  It has been a week of variety:  a guild visit, hand applique/trapunto and beginning to prep student kits for Houston. My visit to the Amador Valley Quilters was so much fun! I stayed with my friend Jeanne and we solved all of the world’s problems over the kitchen table. The guild meets in Pleasanton, […]

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Visiting the Country Crossroads Quilters (Modesto) and stalled out on my silk flowers

July 11, 2024

I spent an enormous amount of time on my blue silk flower project this week. All I have left to do is background fills, bind and sleeve! I was so excited! I am loving this project and the direction it has gone. I felt the taste of victory coming…. I had a plan, thought it […]

Filed Under: Guild Engagements, Quilts and Art Quilts

Visiting the Santa Clarita Valley Quilt Guild

May 16, 2024

I love my job! I get to travel, meet new people, experience life in places I might not visit on my own, and talk about one of the loves of my life, quilting. Pinch me. This trip did not start well. I left home in plenty of time, 2 hrs before my short 1 hr […]

Filed Under: Guild Engagements, Life, Quilts and Art Quilts, Teaching Free Motion Quilting

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