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humming along....
Greetings! Here is my finished top for Curves Sew Along with Cecile.I didn't really plan (nothing new there). I just made blocks combining 2 solids. I machine top stitch appliqued the circles.I...
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Test Pattern Finished!
 My Curves Quilt Along piece is finished - yay!I went out on our balcony and took some early morning photos as you can see by my attire :)I machine quilted it with an olive thread wich worked well over...
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Red Hot
 I'm late in posting my February Mini - Red Hot I decided to try a monochromatic color scheme on a mini bars quilt. I did match stitch quilting with 5 different shades of red.  It is interesting to...
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Here Comes the Sun!
Whig Rose Update - almost finished with the third border - YAYI appreciate all the support that keeps me encouraged to finish.I sent this little house quilt to my friend, Diane for her 2021 Birthday....
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stuff and things
is what we say at our house when someone asks "what are you up to?" This is my steampunk block project. It is one of my 2021 intentions. It is a fun challenge to pick fabrics for these blocks.Because...
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Spring has Sprung
 Spring! Time to spruce and clean.  I might even have guests one day in my guest room. Here is my redo with three quilts that feature cheddar.In other news I got my first vaccine in Connecticut. yay!...
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Domesticity
The Quilt Vault is Done! The bottom shelf is the hand quilted quilts.This is part of a bedroom re-do and a long awaited solution to quilt storage.When Hanna moved to DC, my quilting stuff took over...
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Eggsotica!
 April Mini Wendy our monthly hostess helped me name it. The backing is from a pretty blue FQ print.I machine quilted it with invisafil thread in a alternating design of straight and squiggly lines....
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Merry Month of May
 Cherry on Top is what I think I call this little liberated basket quilt. I finished sewing the top yesterday.  Here are a few other design ideas that I auditioned. I like the side element in the last...
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Chernobyl
Fini~  Nuclear Disaster occured 4/26/86 at 01:23.4 amI have had a lot of questions as to why I made this Chernobyl themed quilt. The short answer is I wanted to make a tribute to the people who were...
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Wendy's Wonderful World
How excited are we to finally visit Wendy Reed's quilt exhibit at the New England Quilt Museum. Woo HooWendy, Randy and I planned a post covid, fully vaccinated getaway with the is event as the...
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Chrome Sweet Chrome
 At Last....🎶🎶🎶🎶She is 66" x 66" and I'm naming her "Chrome Sweet Chrome" In the future it will be noted that I worked on this quilt during the Covid 19 pandemic. I included 20 for the year.It has...
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Life's a Beach (and Garden)
Thank you for all the wonderful comments on Chrome Quilt and for the Birthday wishes.I was so lucky to go away for a weekend with my CT besties to the beach and to the Philadelphia flower show.  We...
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June '21 Modern Mini
HAPPY PRIDE !Isn't this a crazy colorful print? My flag is 15" x 16".I quilted it with my signature straight and wavy line design. I may get tired of this one day, but not yet.This month's Modern...
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Catching Up
 Greetings! I've been on a little break so thought I'd pop in and catch up. This was big news a few weeks ago. I was honored by the Vermont Quilt Festival.I entered the virtual show to support the...
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Cantaloupe
 Do you know what Cantaloupe is in Spanish?Cantaloupe! ha ha. I thought I would be clever and use the Spanish name but the yokes on me I guess. These words are called cognates, the same word in...
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Go World!!
It's Tokyo 2020 Olympic time! There certainly have been a lot of surprises!Here are some quilts I made for previous olympics.BeijingHand Quilted feathers and cables.I added Olympic Rings to this Eagle...
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Town so Nice they Named it Twice
 New York, New York.  I took a one day trip last week to NYC.I took an early train with Mr. Fun who goes to the office about once a week. I look like "take your munchkin to work day".  We come from...
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Dog Dayz
I don't have a big project in the works so I'm playing with these circles sent by my quilt buddy Wendy of The Constant Quilter. Use the link to see her project.These are the circles trimmed out after...
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Down on the Farm
The Danish Family was finally able to have a long awaited reunion!This is our silly shot. Much more fun than the posed shot. We had about 25 rotating family members. These are the descendants of my...
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