About a week ago, I posted that I had begun the quilting on a nap quilt for our youngest grandchild, as she will be going to preschool in the fall. Today I finished the quilting and will now be able to bind the quilt, ready for our granddaughter’s birthday. 🙂 […]
Judy Martin has created a video on how to rotary cut unusual shapes. Most of us can handle rectangles/squares or triangles, but those odd shapes can be a bit of a challenge. This video explains as well as any I’ve seen how to approach the problem, though I think I […]
I needed a spool of pale blue thread today, so off I went to my LQS (local quilt shop) to see what I could find. Eureka! They had just what I needed, so I got in line at the checkout counter. While standing there, I saw something that just had […]
A fellow quilter here in my area recently passed away. She had belonged to my local group for a time until she became too ill to participate. I didn’t think I’d made a big impression on her, but I had a phone call from a good friend of hers last […]
… the quilting on a new quilt is always fun! 🙂 This one is simply a panel with added borders — very basic, as it will see very hard use as a nap quilt when our youngest grandchild (our only granddaughter) goes to preschool next fall. I’m going to outline […]
My goodness! That jelly roll I bought has enough strips left for one more batch of these cute stockings (with several strips left over afterwards!), but I may be “stocking-ed out” at this point. 😉 I’m not sure this particular jelly roll was quite as traditionally colored as I’d thought […]