Tag: quilts

  • Blog Tour Winners & Guild Visit

    I hope you enjoyed the 100 Blocks Blog Tour last week! I was thrilled to take part in it for my 5th time. I think it’s about time to announce the two winners of the 100 Blocks Vol. 11 magazine give away! I will be sending the winners an email shortly but I’ll post it […]

  • Vending Recap

    I did it! I was a vendor at a craft fair for the first time. The town we live in has an annual Christmas event run by the Kiwanis Club. It’s a day long holiday festival complete with a parade, a craft fair, photos with Santa, music & dance performances, delicious food and the selling […]

  • Episode #40 Is Up!

    Episode #40 of Quilt Cabana Corner is up on Podbean now at www.quiltcabanacorner.podbean.com or later today on iTunes. We talk about a recent quilt show I attended, the Boston Modern Quilt Guild, life updates, book reviews and a magazine round up! Lots going on so go have a listen! Books mentioned were The Husband’s Secret […]

  • Handmade Gifts & Beading

    Happy Saturday Morning! Today in my inbox was a link to a free ebook with 6 handmade gift ideas for quilters. This is being offered through Quilting Arts. Check it out, looks like some neat holiday ideas. http://www.quiltingdaily.com/free-handmade-gift-ideas-eBook/?a=qr130803&mid=qr130803_Reverse_Applique_Webinar_Blogging_Tips_Motif_Practice_and_More.178705&rid=16069550 When I was showing you the quilts from my mom’s house a few posts back, I showed […]

  • The View, Christmas Pattern & A Cool Website

    Happy Monday!! We spent the weekend on Maidstone Lake in Vermont with our wonderful friends, the Milton’s. We have been fortunate to make this trip several times with them and we have had so much fun each time. We stay right on the lake at their family home and we generally don’t do much except […]

  • Workin’ On It, Alex Anderson Day Out,Giveaway

    It’s officially summer here! We even have 90 degree weather to prove it. Ooooh-eee is it hot out! The girls got out of school on Friday and it has been nothing but end of school year parties and swimming ever since…well, also music rehearsals for the big music school show that is coming up this […]

  • Exciting Announcement!!

    After last week’s events here in Boston, Sandy Hasenauer of Quilting For The Rest Of Us and I were both compelled to want to use our love of quilting as an outlet for our emotions. It was a horrific week of terror, angst and violence. It hurt to watch it on tv. It hurt more […]

  • Weekend Quilt Show Pics

    Yesterday after church, I picked up my mother and we headed to a quilt show put on in Lexington, MA by the Rising Star Quilt Guild. We got there around 1:30 and the show was closing at 4pm so naturally we did what any good quilter would do and we hit the vendors first!!! LOL! […]