Sandy

699 posts
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. :)

Bed runner

Not too long ago, I made a Winding Ways quilt for our bed. That quilt is pretty big, so laundering it will be a major undertaking. That wouldn’t be a huge consideration, except that Bisou really does like to sleep at the foot of the bed, and I have to […]

Name tag bag

Not too long ago I made a MiPad Case. The pattern was designed by Annie Unrein, and I liked it so much that I bought another of her patterns. This time I made a name tag bag; this is to replace one I wasn’t entirely happy with, and I think […]

Where did the time go?

I can’t believe it’s been almost a month since my last post! Yikes! I’ve been working on a bed runner to use at the foot of our bed, where Bisou likes to lie at night. I think it will be much easier to keep clean than a huge quilt. 😉 […]

Just One Star

Like many groups (and individuals), my local group is making blocks for our armed forces. We’re participating in the Just One Star challenge sponsored by Moda. The blocks are due by May 1, which gives everyone less than two more weeks to get a block made and mailed. I’m hoping […]

An award ;)

I have my twin to thank for this one: Thanks, Jill! Even though I had a difficult time figuring out how to meet all of the requirements for the award, I still appreciate it. So here are the rules: Put the logo on your blog. (done!) Thank the giver and […]