Yearly Archives: 2023

38 posts

image showing a floral scene from Paducah, KY, and saying "See My Quilt on Display". Dates of the Paducah show are given as April 26-29, 2023.

I almost fainted …

First of all, I have to eat my words. Referring back to October and the whim that led me to enter a quilt into the Road to California show, a few days after I’d sent in that entry, I also was notified that the AQS show in Paducah was also […]

Quilt top with embroidered winter animal blocks and embroidered borders

Quilt top finished!

Yesterday I posted that I was working on embroidering the borders of the Winter Twist project from San Francisco Stitch Co. And now the embroidery is finished, and my Bernina is taking a well-earned nap! The next step, of course, will be to quilt the piece, finishing the little quilt […]

Bernina 790+ embroidering purple border fabric.

Borders

The borders and corner sections for the embroidered project I’ve been working on were released! This is the Winter Twist sew-along from San Francisco Stitch Co. The blocks and finishing pieces have been free for a while, but that will stop in a very short time. There are, of course, four […]

White Knight embroidered block, showing white stag at night.

White Knight

The fourth block of the Winter Twist Sew-a-Long was posted this morning — yay! This is the last block in the free series from San Francisco Stitch Co., though the setting designs are still to come. I’m delighted with these blocks, which is not unusual, since this company always does […]