Sandy

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I'm a retired high school French teacher from Arizona, now living in the Las Vegas area. I loved teaching French, but I love retirement even more! I'm a quilter, and most of what you see here will be about quilting, though I've also taken up knitting, and I love to bake. :)

Update

Yes, yes, I know I said it was finished. However, while I was in Houston a couple of weeks ago, I found these cute little balls of wool. They’re available in different sizes and in a rainbow of colors, but I bought small white ones for this. I think they […]

I’ve been quiet

but I’ve had good reasons. 😉 First, I was away — at the “really big show” in Houston! I don’t have any photos to share, since I didn’t get around to asking permission of the people in those photos, but rest assured that it was a wonderful several days. 🙂 […]

A UFO no longer

In July, 2009, I took a fun class from Rose Hughes on making landscape quilts. I say the class was fun, but the technique was definitely not something I enjoyed, unfortunately. I’m glad I tried it, but I won’t be doing it again, as far as I can tell. 😉 […]

You have to see this!

I haven’t been doing much quilting for the past few days, but I know someone who has. 😉 Some of you know that I have a twin sister who began quilting just about five years ago or so. She’s only very recently begun machine quilting, but what a job she’s […]

Mug organizer

My local quilt circle met today. We’re a large group and usually have about 20 or more of our members attending any one meeting, though there are about 40 on the rolls. We take turns sharing ideas for projects with each other, and today’s project was a mug organizer. It’s […]