Hashtag Merry Christmas
Hello Friends — Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to you and your families. I’m not a big social media participant, I do enjoy following certain “hashtags” on Instagram to see quilt projects. I signed up…
A Quilting Journey
My Sewful Retirement
Modern Patchwork Christmas Trees
Hello Friends — between work, visiting family and looking for a new house I haven’t had time to chat. Usually I’m organized and plan ahead with my Christmas gift giving– not this year? I finished…
New Day New Project
Today I fooled around with my Creative Grids 60 degree Equilateral Triangle ruler. I’ve seen many table toppers shaped as hexagons and of course I had to have one also? Using a Christmas fat quarter…
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…
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…
February UFO and new projects
Last year after seeing the Spring Dresden Quilt tutorial by Jenny Doan I knew I wanted to make a smaller version as a wallhanging. I ordered the Fresh Air charm pack and yardage for the…
January 2016 APQ UFO Completion
I finished my January UFO on January 31 — how’s that for waiting till the last minute! It’s great following along with others participating in the All People Quilt 2016 UFO challenge. It’s truly keeping…
Snowing and Sewing
I live in Maryland and the blizzard of 2016 was quite evident in our neighborhood. Thankfully we didn’t lose power but we were stranded. This what 27 inches looked like on my deck — the…