Warm Quilts

Today's photo of my 365 Project - Buttons & Stitches, shows the embroidery hoop filling up pretty quickly. With only 43 buttons and...

Today is the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Armistice - a day of Remembrance for those that gave their lives in World War I. The...

Kudos to the Quilt and Fabric Shop owners, Artists and others who find creative ways to attract our attention. This is the first in what...

October is here - with it comes the the one-year anniversary of the Northern California Tubbs, Partrick, Atlas, Pocket and Nuns Fires. We...

The "Quilt" Pin was a gift from a co-worker. I often receive compliments when wearing it and that makes me think of GS; specifically, her...

Laurel Burch - just a mention of her name brings to mind the beautiful felines, wild horses, celestial dreams, and womankind figures...

As many adults have rediscovered their love of coloring, it turns out there are significant benefits to this simple past time. In a study...

September is National Sewing Month! It is a time to indulge your passion for sewing and is the perfect opportunity to introduce yourself...

This Ricky Tims, original Harmonic Convergence inspired block, was created when a quilting buddy and I pulled an all-nighter to see what...

It feels good to be back on schedule for the first Sunday of the month progress postings on my 365 Project - Buttons & Stitches. It's...

Well, it's summer and the car & truck show scene is in full swing. For August, there are National shows in Spokane, WA; Pleasanton, CA;...

My last update on the Buttons & Stitches Project was Day 182. We were packing up treasures in the house for a possible evacuation from a...

From The Met's Quilt search (The Metropolitan Museum of Art), this red, white & blue quilt from 1837-50 is a patriotic choice. Many...

"Did you see today's newspaper?" "No, not yet." "Did anyone call you?" "No calls, who will be calling me?" That night, I learned that...

As I put the finishing touches of french knots around the cardinal's notes, I thank one of you for requesting that I not "cover up the...

A fairy can occasionally be spotted on my Trip Around The World (colorwash) quilt. The 1.5"x2" rectangles were not fussy-cut so it is a...

Work on my 365-day Project continues. I've been thinking where I would sign my piece when completed. I include the quilt name, hours...

This is a "let's try to finish some projects" kind of a weekend. I'm not sure how successful it will be, but it has been fun. Two...

'Industrial Sewing Machine' was written on the tag. The graphics made it look more like a portable model for home use. I asked at the...

Walter Langley's Old Quilt: "The Old Quilt" - this is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of...