Where creativity brings joy
I had a nice surprise at my quilt guild meeting when it was our 30th anniversary year, which brought extra treats and celebrations. Each month a member prize was given to a person chosen by a random drawing. If that person was wearing his or …
We have a Cabin Fever Shop Hop going on in Indiana right now. It started on Friday, February 15th and runs until Saturday, February 23rd. There are nine shops participating around central and east-central Indiana. (The feature image is of The Quilter’s Nook in Versailles, …
On this Valentine’s Day I would like to share on my first quilts, a scrappy, pink log cabin. The very first quilt I made was a log cabin. I learned how to quilt by taking a class that taught this block. It is a great …
Pour Painting is a craft that has been very popular the past couple of years. Last year I noticed that one of my Facebook friends was posting many photos of her creations and I thought they were quite nice. The technique creates a contemporary looking, …
Like most other sewists and crafters, my New Year’s mindset focused on organization and inventory of unfinished projects. Everyone is talking about Marie Kondo right now, the organizational specialist who approaches clutter in living space with a spiritual mindfulness. I’m not there yet. The past …
I’m behind in posting but I wanted to share my bit of Sewing Sustainability for the month of January. I am working on a T-shirt quilt for a family member and after cutting away the image from the T-shirt front, there is a lot of …