Tag: quilt

  • 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 […]

  • Baking In Boston, Finishes, Projects, Goals

    We have been melting here in MA this week! A heatwave has us all wanting to do this every possible moment…             Since we really can’t eat ice cream for every meal, I’ve been getting busy in the studio. We had Lindsey’s grad party on Saturday and even though it […]

  • Finishes and a Trip To Vt.

    Oh my goodness, where to begin on this gorgeous Friday! Summer is here and Leah finished up school yesterday. It was glorious not setting an alarm last night! It’s such a perfect day outside that I’ve decided to sit by the pool and do my computer work this morning. I might have to set my […]

  • Three Things To Think About When You Are Buying A New Sewing Machine

    In today’s episode of Quilt Cabana Corner (episode 6), I’m talking about three things to consider as you get ready to purchase a new machine. Having just purchased a new machine this week, I felt there was a lot to share on the topic. Here is the video… The machine I bought was a Bernina. […]

  • I’ll Show You Mine, If You Show Me Yours! First quilts, of course!

    This morning I recorded a new episode of Quilt Cabana Corner with Sandi Colwell over on Facebook Live. I uploaded it to youTube and here you go…. We are talking about our first quilts and what inspired us to make them! Leave me a commment and share what your first quilt was and how old […]

  • Unraveling The T-Shirt Quilt Mystery

    This morning I recorded a fb live video where I talked about the 5 most asked questions I receive when making a t-shirt quilt or helping someone to make theirs. How many t-shirts do I need? How long does it take to make a t-shirt quilt? How do I prepare the t-shirts? How do I […]