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Pacific Piecemakers and a visit to Gualala

April 26, 2018

Every once in awhile I travel to a new and intriguing destination. Gualala is about 115 miles north of San Francisco and to me, it’s a rocky, windswept and dramatic place. Nature is right in your face-the cliffs are steep, the wind strong and the sweeping views are stunning. The Pacific Piecemakers brought me in […]

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

Meet the Teachers

July 13, 2017

I’m still writing my book which makes for a dull girl! I did get out to the Northern California Quilting Council‘s Meet the Teachers event in Pleasant Hill, Ca last Saturday. We are very fortunate in California to have 2 major organizations that bring teachers together with the shops and guilds that might be interested […]

Filed Under: Guild Engagements, Quilts and Art Quilts

42 Hours to Pack?

April 13, 2017

I have wanted to do this for awhile and last month I finally did it-I kept tally of the activities and time I spent preparing for a recent 4-day gig in Tucson. You might be surprised to know what goes on behind the scenes for traveling quilt teachers! My prep for this engagement had some unique factors: […]

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Travel Ahead!

March 2, 2017

My posts may be short in the next two weeks. I’ll be traveling to Tucson for a 4-day stint and dang, my son lives there! So I will take an extra day to pinch his cheeks and otherwise embarrass him. That’s my job. I have a two day turnaround and I’m out to Cleveland for […]

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

2016 Year-End Review-A wild ride!

December 29, 2016

This year has been more than intense, filled with successes and failures but mostly very, very filled. In a nutshell: -I have tried new-to-me techniques: pojagi and acid dyeing organza. I have not yet completed projects with these techniques but oh do I have plans! -My work has been accepted into 2 prestigious shows: My […]

Filed Under: Articles, Dyeing, Guild Engagements, Learning, Life, New studio, Quilts and Art Quilts, Remodel, Shows, Teaching Free Motion Quilting

San Diego and an Open House

September 15, 2016

There’s not much quilting or dyeing going on around here! It’s been a whirlwind for the last week or so-all of it good. I enjoyed a weeklong teaching trip to San Diego and now this very inexperienced entertainer is planning an Open House for FIFTY on the 16th. That gives me exactly 2 1/2 days to […]

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

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