Author: Sandra Colwell

  • Episode 49 Art Challenge Is Recorded! Here are the details…

    I just recorded episode 49 of Quilt Cabana Corner where we talk about Step Into Your Art 2019 which is the new art quilt challenge for 2019 hosted by yours truly! Give a listen at the link below or on iTunes in a bit when it cycles its way into the iTunes universe. https://quiltcabanacorner.podbean.com/e/episode-49-art-challenge-life-books/ If […]

  • A Holly Jolly Friday

    It’s been a big week around here for our family- mostly Leah. Last weekend was the annual Christmas on The Common celebration in our town and Leah marched in the parade as well as performed dances with her dance company. Tuesday, she was inducted into National Honor Society for which we are very proud. She’s […]

  • A New Episode, A Challenge, And A Brewery

    This past week was a busy one with the hustle and bustle of Thanksgiving. I so enjoyed having all my girls home in one place!               On Sunday, Greg and I drove Lindsey back to the University of Vermont and we stopped at the Lawson’s Brewery on the way […]

  • Quilt Cabana Corner Episode #47 Is Up

    I recorded a podcast episode for the first time in oh, about 18 months! It will be on itunes later but if you can’t wait, here is the link for Podbean. https://quiltcabanacorner.podbean.com/e/episode-47-welcome-back-again/ Art quilters I mentioned were Susan Carlson and Leni Levenson Weiner. Both have books on Amazon. Books I mentioned were The Air You […]

  • A Month Of Surprises

    Happy November! The colorful leaves seem to be long gone and now Thanksgiving is right around the corner! It’s been a fast month so far and one full of surprises around here. The biggest one came last week when we took our little bunny, Ginny, to the vet to be spayed only to find out […]

  • So Where Did September Go?

    I don’t know about you but I think September has lasted all of ten minutes! There have been so many projects and I’ve been blissfully busy teaching and quilting. I love the fall feel in the air but I’m not big on the sun setting so early. I miss daylight lasting until 8pm or after! […]

  • Getting Back In The Groove

    It’s that time of year again! Our vacation is over, two kids are moved into college, and the third starts her junior year of high school tomorrow. It’s definitely time to get back into the groove again. We kicked things off this morning with our second Jacob’s Ladder Quilt-A-Long workshop. On the agenda today was […]

  • Quilt A Long

    I’m still just so tickled from yesterday’s Quilt A Long which was day 1 of our project!             Six of us are participating in a four part workshop where we are making different variations of a Jacob’s Ladder quilt. This is the block we are using:       Yesterday […]

  • Go Big and Open Sew

    Today I recorded episode 8 of Quilt Cabana Corner with Sandi Colwell. Join me as I get ready to host an open sew day for my students and also find out what my favorite quilting tool is! Hope you’re all staying cool. It is brutally hot and humid out there today. Good day to stay […]

  • 3 Tips For Buying Fabric Online

    Does purchasing fabric online make you nervous? Join me for 3 tips to make the process easier to ensure that you are in fact ordering what you think you are! Sorry that I clearly have not had enough coffee in this video! LOL! How are you all doing this week? I’ve been busy working on […]