Yesterday I attended an “event” at my local quilt shop, which is also my Bernina dealer. It’s Quiltique, and it’s a great shop. 🙂 They hosted a sort of workshop where we could get a little hands-on practice with the new Bernina 500-series machines. The practice resulted in a journal […]
Yearly Archives: 2012
A very good friend of mine invited me to go to Disneyland with her — just two adults sort of living a second childhood. 😉 Naturally, I jumped at the chance! We stayed at the Disneyland Hotel, and this is the view we had from our suite. Everything — and […]
I’m still quilting my basket quilt. It’s taking me a long time, mainly because I’m not doing any really fun quilting on it. I’ve already done some feathers in the plain strips, but the basket blocks are getting simple outline quilting, and that’s just plain boring. :S Still, it will […]
I haven’t had much to show anyone in the past week or so, but today I finished knitting a little pullover. I used baby alpaca yarn in a very pale pink, and it’s so soft! I probably need to steam the seams a little to get the little ridge out, […]
I belong to a great group of quilters here where I live; we’re the Green Valley Quilters. When I first joined the group after moving here in 1999, we had a telephone “tree” to inform each one of what we needed to bring to the next meeting. It was a […]