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Packing, memories and teaching

September 23, 2021

NOTE: No blog or newsletter next week as I will be traveling and teaching. This will be a short post as I am getting ready for my 10-day trip to Montana. This is trickier than I thought to pack for 2 different teaching venues – one south and one north, 4 different places to stay, fabulous […]

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

3 days of free motion quilting fun!

September 16, 2021

I have long wanted to hold a multi-day seminar and last week it finally happened. I do feel that this is what I’d like to focus on in the future, it just felt so good, so right. I don’t know if there will be demand for such a thing, but if there is, I’m there! […]

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

Being a marbling spectator and beginning new work

August 26, 2021

That may be a confusing title – I got a chance to observe two dyeing pros play with marbling and the results were spectacular. Hanging around expert dyers and fabric painters makes me want to try. But it’s not exactly convenient for me to dye or paint. I have a house I love but there […]

Filed Under: Dyeing, Learning, Life, Quilts and Art Quilts

A show, a SAQA meeting show ‘n tell, a class and 2 finishes!

August 19, 2021

  hat fun to have a week with lots of sewing and art! Not necessarily in chronological order: I got to attend the Quilt, Craft, Sewing and Needle-Art Supply Show in nearby Roseville last Thursday and in real life met a Facebook friend  – Kari Kurley, a BERNINA Rep. Among many other things, Kari heads […]

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Rotary cutter stand-off: We have a winner!

August 12, 2021

I’ve got two short posts this week. I separated them because they are on two different subjects. You can find the other post here. I made a discovery this week – I unwittingly did a Consumer Reports type of test to find the best rotary cutter and I have a clear winner. Background first: I wrote […]

Filed Under: Life, Teaching Free Motion Quilting

A county fair, a Time Out and Houston prep

August 5, 2021

  It’s been a fun week – I got to got to go to an actual live County Fair, I’m at a turning point on my quilted jacket, and I got a good head-start on my Houston kits. The Amador County Fair was held over the weekend. I knew from trying to attend another recent […]

Filed Under: Garments, Life, Shows

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