Category Archives: Quilting News

New quilting design

This is the current quilt on the machine. I finished one before church this evening. When I got back home I had a bit of time and decided to take that one off (photos to come once it is bound) and put the next one on. Then because it was only 10:00…why not quilt forContinue reading “New quilting design”

Fabric Stoves

What’s a fabric stove? It all started with an email from my sister…the piecer. You remember her, right? In it there was a tutorial from Joyful Abode on how to make a Fabric Stove. I thought I can do that and I have enough scraps to do so with out having to go to theContinue reading “Fabric Stoves”

I’m still alive and quilting…

While I have been off the scene of action on the web…I haven’t been idle. A variety of projects have been finished just with in the last couple weeks.This is the second quilt I have done for this customer. It’s a fun pattern. I echo quilted with in the pinwheels. In the cream background andContinue reading “I’m still alive and quilting…”

Suprise! I have been quilting…

As mentioned before, my quilting machine was down for a month. During that time I had stock piled quilts to do and now that the machine is back in action, I have quilted. Here they are…all completed. I added the borders, quilted and bound this quilt. Quilting in a stipple around the embroidery and laddersContinue reading “Suprise! I have been quilting…”

Repairing the Old but Special

I made a quilt for my Grandma and Grandpa #1 for their 50th wedding anniversary in 1998. While it is special because I made it for them, what adds to that, is the signature of every one in the family that is on it. Before the gift was given we had all the family membersContinue reading “Repairing the Old but Special”

It is Finished…

The couch and chair are complete! I made a delivery on Thursday to a happy customer. Remember what it looked like when I got it?It was kinda unsightly, with normal wear and tare including cat and kid damage. I received a couch and chair. I know wish I had photos of the before complete withContinue reading “It is Finished…”

A New Look and A New Space

When I logged on today to post what has been happening, I was informed that my “theme” was updated and I didn’t like the update…So I went hunting and found a new look. But it is still me… As for the new space, I have moved. I had lots of space, many rooms, and myContinue reading “A New Look and A New Space”

Pillow Cases

It seams like the new thing I am doing is Pillow Cases! It started with a custom pillow case for a body pillow. And expanded to fun and exciting pillow cases for all her friends. I got lots of packages in the mail as the fabric was shipped in. It was exciting to me evenContinue reading “Pillow Cases”