quilting Echoes quilt

It finally begins

I’ve had to put away my quilt project for the past few weeks while I worked on my new web site. Once I put the back leaf of my table up to support the weight of the quilt, my sewing room becomes very crowded, and access to my computer is […]

new home page

And it’s done!

After weeks of fiddling and worrying about how to do this or that, I finally have a brand-new version of my admittedly and woefully out-of-date web site! I couldn’t have done it without a *ton* of help from a generous friend who walked me through every glitch I encountered. On […]

new thread

Delays

It’s been a while since I’ve posted, but there have been few little glitches in my progress. First of all, with the new MacOS that will be coming (next month?), I really had to get going on revamping my web site. This blog is safe, but the other part of […]

Echoes

Progress on two fronts

I’m still working on the same quilt I showed you a couple of weeks ago. There’s progress, but it’s been slowed because of another project I had to get done — and it has a deadline. This project isn’t a quilt, but it’s related. You see, about twenty-five years ago […]

Can you see it?

I’m working on a new quilt, this one designed by Ruth Ann Berry and called Echoes; my husband actually picked this one out. Can you see the intertwined shapes beginning to emerge? The quilt is made entirely of triangles laid out in eighteen rows of 45 triangles each. Keeping track of […]

Convergence

A couple of weeks ago, I took a local class to learn how to make a Convergence quilt, as written about by Ricky Tims. We actually began two projects in class, but my second one is a total dud! These things happen. My first effort was marginally better, though I […]