Testing air erasable markers – a clear winner and a clear loser
NOTE: I have an update to my thoughts on air erasable pens here. I’ve been slogging away on my blue silk quilt. My fills will all be grid-based designs, which means they must be marked. I looked at the previously stitched grid (wrote about it here) in better light and liked it after all! […]
Visiting the Country Crossroads Quilters (Modesto) and stalled out on my silk flowers
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 […]
A finish – an accidental Fourth of July quilt!
I needed a fun, whimsical, short project, a frolic. Somehow I ended up with this very “Fourth of July” looking quilt! Maybe it could even go Christmas? The nine-patch middle is a vintage block that I bought last year at Houston. Actually I bought maybe 15 blocks, with no plan. I think I will […]
Visiting Grands and a very old silk project
I visited my brand new Granddaughter plus her brother, Mom and Dad last week. We waited to visit until they were visitor-ready, hence I missed posting last week. Oh it was glorious! Newborns are so helpless and life is so hard for them. Morgan has a blister on her lip from nursing so much; […]
The Carson Valley Quilt Guild Show – 2024
I drove over “the hill” (the Sierras) to the Carson City Quilt Guild Show and it was worth it! I knew that the guild had lost a significant source of funding since the last show, so I was surprised at the high caliber of the show. This show really is more like a regional […]
Visiting the Friendship Square Quilt Guild, a finish and a cool new product!
This week’s post is a mix of activities from a guild visit, to a quilt finish and a game changing new product discovery! Let’s start with a visit to La Habra, CA in far northwestern Orange County to spend time with the Friendship Square Quilt Guild. It’s a beautiful city filled with gorgeous flowers […]
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