Time has slipped past me while playing with our new dog and having a fun trip to the Houston show, but I have two new quilts to post here, neither of which is my usual “stuff”. First of all, while I absolutely love free-motion quilting, I’ve been wondering what it […]
Embroidery
About a week ago, I posted the first part of a little quilt I’d begun in a class. Since that time, I’ve finished that top, as well as a second one. Unfortunately, I don’t particularly like the results, so I doubt that I’ll actually finish them. Here’s the first one, […]
I need to get some backing fabric and batting for the quilt top I finished last night, but in the meantime I saw an article on the Bernina site on making a small scissor case with the embroidery module. Hmmm. I’m planning to go to a quilt retreat later this […]
I’ve made more of the mug rugs designed by San Francisco Stitch Company. These two will go to our daughters for Mother’s Day, though they reflect their birthdays. They’re such fun to make, and I hope they’ll be useful. 🙂
I’m debating my next quilt project — decisions, decisions! — and finding things to create while I debate with myself. I ran into a sale at Embroidery Library and saw a design for a pin cushion that I thought was adorable. It’s available in three sizes (each a separate purchase), […]
I love tea and drink a small pot of it almost every morning while reading my email. The tea cozy I use for the holiday season is over ten years old, and the one I use the rest of the year is even older, so I decided that it was […]