Learning
More bits and bobbles
I am in Week 3 of my online live class “SEE Like and Artist” with Donalee Kennedy and yes, I am learning to “see”! This week I worked on 2 studies for class, as well as a trapunto sample for my (hopeful) Trapunto class. One thing that makes this class even more instructive is the…
Read MoreToo much….and I tried
I am overwhelmed at the moment; too many things have happened in a short time period. Nothing bad, nothing dramatic, just too. much. I switched from Android to Iphone last week and that consumed days. It’s not an easy transition. Rule: pleeeeease don’t tell me how much I’m going to love my iphone. It’s. a.…
Read MoreQuiltAway, 2026; San Francisco Quilters Guild
NOTE: No newsltter this week. I will be enjoying Easter with my family. You know it’s been a good time when you are sad to leave. Yes, I was super sad to leave QuiltAway 2026, the San Francisco Quilters Guild‘s semi-annual retreat. The SFQG is a 250 member guild, created in 1981. Eighty members attended…
Read MoreSan Fernando Valley Quilt Association; NCQC Promoting Your Guild Panel
NOTE: I won’t be writing next week; be back on the 30th…I hope. I am unsure about the newsletter this week; I will take that as it comes. I traveled to Southern California to visit the San Fernando Valley Quilt Association. What a guild! I felt embraced by the lovely outreach phone call before I…
Read MoreUFO’s – I’m not so sure they all need to be finished
I have a few UFO’s (Unfinished Objects) hanging around that are talking to me. I am project-oriented. I like to finish what I start and I don’t usually have a high head count of UFO’s. But I’m thinking differently these days. Do all those UFO’s really need to be finished? I’m kinda thinking not.…
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