There are times in our lives when things happen and we go with the flow without thinking. This past summer I was approached by a quilting friend, and she asked if I knew much about Deb Tucker's Studio 180 Designs. Of course I'd heard of her tools, I had a few. I'd taken a class and made a Hunter's Star Quilt using Deb Tucker's book, Hidden Treasures and a couple of the tools (rulers). This friend told me about the instructor certification training in February 2020. I looked into the application process and thought the requirements were manageable. I was required to write a 2 page biography about my quilting history and teaching experience. I also needed to sew 7 blocks using the Tucker To
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