I’ve just returned from a wonderful class at the Bernina Connection in Phoenix. đ My quilt buddy, Phyl, invited me to stay with her, and we always have a great time together! The class was taught by Claudia Dinnell, who does wonderful digitized embroidery patterns. The pattern we did is […]
Monthly Archives: August 2015
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Many of you may have heard that this summer there was a row-by-row challenge across the US. The idea was to visit as many quilt shops as possible, pick up the row pattern they had available, and make the rows into a quilt. IÂ didn’t visit any quilt shops, with the […]
Who said the weather in the Las Vegas area is always the same? A few large raindrops fell on me as I was coming home yesterday afternoon. Once home, it began *pouring* â we ended up with over 1/2â dumped on us over the course of the late afternoon! We desperately […]
Earlier this summer, I’d been making some embroidered blocks, released weekly here.Two more blocks were released while I was away, and I was able to download the files then. Two more blocks were released as I was returning home, so now I have all nine blocks made and waiting. Waiting […]
This was the last day of our actual cruise; the following day would be spent traveling home again. We began the day with a tour of Avignon, which I’d visited several years ago with a group of my students; this time, however, the Palais des Papes was open to the public. […]
I took yesterday off from posting, but today’s another day. đ By day five of our cruise, things were beginning to wind down. We were docked in Avignon, rather than in Arles, as we’d expected â the dock in Arles was undergoing renovations. No problem, though, as Arles was only about half […]