Maple Leaf Obsession
Ohhh… I sew love the maple leaf quilt block ? There are several versions of the maple leaf block. I like this one because it’s quick and easy! maple leaf batik pillow This maple leaf quilt…
A Quilting Journey
New Projects
Leaves – The flowers of Fall
This past October son #1 married his lovely fiancee. It was a beautiful celebration for both families. 2016 George Heather 2016 George David They had a Las Vegas destination wedding. The ceremony…
Happy Halloween
Growing up I wasn’t a big fan of Halloween – I’m not into scary things. When my kids were small their dad had trick or treating duties. If he wasn’t available I would take them…
Welcome
Thanks for stopping by my online journal. From the time I was eight years old I’ve been a garment seamstress. My mom, grandmother, and aunts had a hand in teaching me. I attended a Catholic…
WIP Wednesday
Before Christmas one of our LQS had a grab bag sale. I bought 2 bags of 2 1/2 inch batik strips. Each bag was named Java Collection – lots of different shades of brown, green…
Christmas Projects and Sampler Update
I was able to work on more of my hst sampler blocks on Sunday. Block 4 : Friendship Star – another fun and easy nine patch block! HST 4 -Friendship Star Block 5 – Shoo…
HST Sampler
Amanda who blogs here is hosting a quilt along! The quilt along is a 9 block sampler using half square triangles (hst). This is my first time participating in a quilt along and I am…
Bear Paw Tote Bag
I love FOOTBALL!! This time of year I spend a lot of time in the car or on an airplane so we can attend football games. I’m trying to get all of my magazines organized…
Delectable Mountains
Delectable Mountains is another one of my favorite quilt blocks. I am in awe over Bonnie Hunter’s Scrappy Mountain Majesties! I absolutely adore that quilt! Bonnie has excellent instructions on how to make it by…