While I was working my way through The Final Countdown at the end of 2020, I unearthed a lot, and I mean a LOT of panels — I did not even realize I had so many! Since I don’t normally buy panels, I know most of these were given to me. Some of them are […]
55 Comments. Continue Reading...Yes, it’s already that time again! That magical day when there are only 100 days left in the year! And fall has officially begun. Time for me to once again make my list of “100 Things To Do In The Next 100 Days”. I find that I’m usually too completely pie-in-the-sky with my lists, so […]
12 Comments. Continue Reading...For our group mystery project this year, my local guild, the Pecan Valley Quilt Guild, did the Brown Bag Special, a 4-part program I designed a lot of years ago. Our group has done this before, but we have a lot of new members, and since the results come out differently every time, AND there […]
5 Comments. Continue Reading...Rose Marie and I have finished Round One on our new Round Robin quilts! You can click HERE to read more about our personal challenge. Here’s a reminder of what I started with: And this is what Rose Marie added to it! I must say she did not have an easy job, given the color […]
7 Comments. Continue Reading...Here we are again . . . September 23 . . . That magical day when there are only 100 days left in the year. Time for me to make another list of “100 Things To Do in the Next 100 Days”. I usually do three of these lists every year, but this year, I […]
6 Comments. Continue Reading...Back in February, I told you about my guild’s current mystery project we had going on, The Happenstance Quilts. I also showed you two options I had for doing mine. Well, I chose the Christmas option, and used this for my center block: I’ve never made an actual red and green Christmas quilt, so I […]
9 Comments. Continue Reading...Approximately 23 years ago, my friend, Rose Marie, and I decided that we wanted to do a Round Robin quilt. There are many different iterations of how a Round Robin can be set up, but we wanted the kind where you start with a center block, and pass it around to other group members for […]
10 Comments. Continue Reading...I belong to the Hands of Friendship Quilt Guild in Kirksville, Missouri, and every year, we issue a challenge to our members. We have some really fun challenges! This past year, my friend, Andrea, and I were in charge of the challenge. Andrea said she’d been wanting to do a Log Cabin, so that’s what […]
13 Comments. Continue Reading...Are you looking for something fun to do with your quilting group? Then I have the perfect project for you! It’s called the Brown Bag Special, and it’s a program I designed specifically for groups. It’s a sort of round robin/mystery quilt project that gets passed among members of the group. You need a group of at […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Back in April, I jumped in on The 100 Days Project, which you can read more about HERE. My 100 days were up on July 13th, and during that time, I managed to finish 8 handwork projects, and move several others further along. There were days when I did not even take the time to […]
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