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Stars in a Time Warp
Are you participating in Barbara Brackman's Stars in a Time Warp 2015 Sew Along? Last week one of my quilts made an unexpected appearance in a post. You can see it here. Today her block features...
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FFFF - February Fun For Friday
Happy Friday!My miscellaneous "fun" file is overflowing so here is a bunch of very random stuff for February.I received this Edger Allan Poe mug for Christmas. Thank you, Margaret, I love it.What a...
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Whatever.....
That's my new attitude about the winter of 2015. It is all you hear on the news and I'm over it. Spring will come.Speaking of house bound...I had a little house swap with (in order by rows) Robyn,...
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Setting Sail Searching Sunnier Scenery
I know it is cliché to say "I really needed to get away....." but it was never more true than this year.Rich and I escaped the winter of 2015 for a week long cruise in the Caribbean aboard the MS Nieuw...
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Happy Tuesday
Happy St. Patrick's Day! AQS had a great show in Lancaster. I think it is the highest quality of quilts on display so far. They don't allow photos to be shared on social media but click the image...
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FFF - March - Supporting the Arts
Happy Friday! Here's my Fun For Friday For March.In Key West, FL I saw:A painters stand on the beachA street artist. He made everything out of paper. For $1.00 I got to see him turn the TV on and...
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Won't You Be My Neighbor?
This week I finished my house quilt top - Domestic BlissThis was a swap with Kelly, Susan and Robyn. I first posted about it here. What fun it was. I am looking forward to quilting it soon.I have a...
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Under the Starry Sky
Last Saturday Susan and I went to NYC to the Empire Quilt Show. Here is what I bought:Here is what I won (lucky me)!Here is what I saw (my favorite at the show):Congratulations Betsy, great modern...
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Ready or Not
Here I come....I've been busy the last couple of weeks getting ready for a lecture and workshop at my Guild in New Jersey, The Brownstone Quilters. I'll be there this Thursday, April 9th, meeting time...
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Folk Art Fun
Today I'm sharing quilts that I have made using my original folk art patterns. Free form folk art applique' is one of my greatest passions.Defining Folk Art:noun.Art originating among the common...
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Back to the Sewing Room
Aaahhhh, that's better. I've been able to spend 2 afternoons in the sewing room and was wonderful.Here is my basted "boy" quilt. Notice anything funny? Where are PINS?I accidentally bought this...
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FFF - Spring Fun!
Yes, I know it's Saturday, but yesterday was one of those days.Spring has finally arrived in Connecticut!! Hip Hip Hooray! What a joy to swing the door open wide and let the fresh air in.While turning...
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Quilt Week - Paducah 2015
I had such a great time and felt so fortunate to go to the "big show" with my dear friend, Mary.Here is our trip in review: I got a great spot just off the "winners circle".I really really liked these...
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Boy Quilt Finished!
Hip Hip Hooray. I finished the boy quilt AND it's almost Friday so I have a lot fun to share.Finished Size is 52" x 70"I'll let you know who it was for after it is delivered.As far as the fusible...
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Northern Star Shines Again! 2015
Thank you to those who entered my pop-up sneaky book giveaway - Mr. Fun picked #9, which is Jan of Be*mused. Send me your address, Jan, and I'll mail it right away.On Sunday I attended one of my...
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Ladies Who Lunch
I haven't shown my stars from the Timewarp sew along in a while. Here are the first 16. Mine are 4" finished.Early Summer has arrived! And so has the pretty goldfinch.Once year, I have a little...
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Busy Busy Busy
Hello! I hope everyone here in the US had a nice Memorial Weekend. I've been really busy for the last couple of weeks, so here is what I've been up to.I finished 2 more Alice Payne blocks:Here they...
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Rainy Day Monday
And I'm sooo glad! We have been in a serious draught, and it's lovely to have a rainy day here.I've gotten out my Memorial Day through Labor Day quilts like this sweet little tumbler quilt-This table...
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Winning Week
Hello! I'm opening today with a quilt that I've shown before, but recently hung in the sewing room. It just makes me smile.My Birthday was last Tuesday and this beautiful hawk sat in our tree to wish...
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Fun For Friday - June 2015
How about a little fun? Here is a post of randomness from the fun file -With Karen's tip, I was able to get the autumn paint by number to complete my four seasons set. Thanks Karen! Apparently...
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