Measuring Up - a handy tote
Are you looking for the perfect little gift for the quilter or sewist that you know? This colorful pouch is made from re-purposed...
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- Sep 5, 2015
National Sewing Month
Sewing enthusiasts across the country, and in some cases, across the world are gearing up to celebrate a special month dedicated to the...
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- Jul 15, 2015
Je t'aime Paris - Pillow (and Quilt)
I had been collecting fabric for several weeks, thinking a quilt inspired by Cindy's blog would be a perfect gift for their upcoming 25th...
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- Dec 26, 2014
Road Trip - with Quilts
"She wants to see your quilts". I hear this whenever my twin sister suggests taking a trip to Oregon to visit the mother of two high...
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- Nov 24, 2014
Ebola Design Challenge
Johns Hopkins University recently hosted an Emergency Ebola Design Challenge event on its Homewood Campus. Participants were asked to...
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- Nov 23, 2014
New Zealand
ART & WHIMSY My husband and I traveled to New Zealand to find out what AmeriCARna (emphasis on those three capital letters) was all...
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- Nov 23, 2014
Favorite Things
Where Women Create asked readers to share photos of the most favorite item(s) in our studio, office or workspace. Looking around my...
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- Nov 9, 2014
Lost Heroes
While attending a memorial service at Arlington National Cemetery, we spent time in the Visitors Center and saw The Lost Heroes Art...
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- Nov 8, 2014
Quilt Festivals and Shows
SUPPORTING LOCAL QUILT GUILDS AND SPONSORS Quilt shows provide inspiration to other quilters while allowing us a public venue to share...
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- Nov 7, 2014
Their Gift of Love
Her love of beautiful things . . . His love of trains . . . Their mutual, enduring love for each other It was the second marriage for...
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- Nov 6, 2014
Cape Buffalo
Africa had such an emotional impact on my travel-mate and me; I now have an "Africa Corner" in my studio and she has created an "African...
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- Nov 5, 2014
38,000 Pieces
Have you ever counted the number of fabric pieces in your completed quilt? Or, the number of spools of thread used? I have been sewing...
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- Nov 5, 2014
Giraffe
A friend called and asked me to make a giraffe quilt on the day that the recipient was at the hospital, in labor. With no giraffe fabric...
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- Nov 4, 2014
Africa
Travels to Africa with a girlfriend, took us to places we have only dreamed about. Before heading out on safari, we wanted to visit...
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- Nov 3, 2014
1911-2011: The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
In the 1980s, I was working for a small business when smoke began filtering through the overhead vents. Someone dialed 9-1-1 as we worked...
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- Nov 2, 2014
Paper Piecing
My love for paper piecing came from my husband's Aunt. I admired her color-eye and techniques for many years. One afternoon she sat me...
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- Nov 1, 2014
Sharing a Passion
My sewing room's make-over is complete and will now be called my 'studio'. It is a much more organized space - a retreat that invites...
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- Oct 1, 2014
When I Grow Up . . .
When I was young, I wanted to be a ballerina, teacher, nurse and a veterinarian. In Junior High School, our Home Economics teacher...
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