The Quilt Skipper

quilting makes me skip for joy

Jenny K Lyon

Quilting makes me skip for joy

A Girl and Her Jeans

WARNING: Non-quilting post! I had a Fashion Moment while visiting Tucson a few weeks ago and I had to share. I know, I’m not exactly a fashion guru. But really, every woman needs a pair of flattering, well-fitted jeans, no? I have such a difficult time getting bottoms that fit. I’m oddly shaped with short parts, long […]

Chilling with Quilting Arts TV!

It was an adventure to travel from sunny California to blustery Solon, Ohio (Cleveland area) for filming my segments for Quilting Arts TV. Look at this map! It was very odd to travel this light: I’ve arranged all my things by segment and this is all I took. I’m used to two 50 lb bags so this […]

I’ll be back!!

I’m in Cleveland taping for Quilting Arts TV! So from upper 70’s in northern California into the snowstorm, 19 degrees and wind blowing a gale. Wish me safe travels to and fro and that I stay healthy with all this travel. I’ll have lots to say when I return. I’m sooo excited!! Stay tuned!

Tucson and Beyond

I know this is only 4 days late-I’m running as fast as I can! I had a wonderful, fabulous visit to Tucson last week to both the Tucson Quilters Guild (TQG) and my son. I leave tomorrow in the wee wee hours to travel to Cleveland for the QATV taping. With a mere 2 days […]

2016 Year-End Review-A wild ride!

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 […]