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Challenge 2017 - #13 Evie's Quilt
This is a simple little quilt made for a lovely little girl in Vancouver. My daughter asked me to make a quilt for a friend's new baby...
Apr 6, 2017


Challenge 2017; #12 - Pink & Blue Little Irish Chain
When you set yourself a challenge, you sometimes wish you hadn't! In pulling out projects and sorting through boxes and tubs of quilts...
Mar 29, 2017


Challenge 2017-#11, Black & Gold 9- Patch
I've changed the way I think about quilts that I make to donate or give away. I've been reading some threads on Facebook recently...
Mar 6, 2017


Challenge 2017 - #9 & 10
I purchased fabric to make a quilt for a baby qirl. I over estimated the fabric requirements. I think in the back of my mind I knew I...
Mar 1, 2017


Challenge 2017-#8
Well, It is the middle of week 7 of 2017 and I've just completed 3 more quilts. I'll post about this one (#8) this week, and share the...
Feb 22, 2017


Challenge 2017-#6 & #7
I've been a super busy girl! Actually, I've been sorting projects for my 2017 Challenge and seeing what I can get finished really...
Feb 16, 2017


Challenge 2017-#5
Loving my finishes for 2017! I seem to be starting with some simple finishes to get me going. On December 29, 2016 I loaded my new Handi...
Feb 10, 2017


Challenge 2017-#4
The next few quilt finishes could be considered cheating, but a finish is a finish and I'm taking every finish I can. This is a baby...
Feb 7, 2017


Challenge 2017 # 3 - Stained Glass Beauty
As past of my 2017 Challenge I am documenting 50 finished projects. Quilt #3 is a "stained glass" that my Mum gave me a while ago to...
Jan 26, 2017


Challenge 2017-#1 & #2
Edited- January 23. I started this post before vacation and didn't finish it. I'm starting the year off well. I've completed 2 quilts...
Jan 10, 2017


2017 Challenge......Accepted!
I have set myself a challenge for 2017. Last year a friend posted images daily of artwork from nature. Evelyn posted some great pictures...
Jan 10, 2017


Another panto-proficient quilter
My parents visited from Winnipeg during the Christmas holidays. Dad started to quilt (see this post) and Mum brought a quilt top to...
Jan 7, 2017


Who say's you can't teach an old dog new tricks!
As I'm writing, we're just sitting down to an afternoon cup of coffee before heading out for dinner with family. My parents have been...
Jan 2, 2017


HQ Pro-Stitcher Possibilities
What a way to end one year and start another!!!! I have just received my new Handi Quilter Pro-Stitcher. I am so excited!!!!! As a Handi...
Dec 30, 2016


Handi Quilter Academy 2017.....I need help!
Oh My Goodness!!!!! In September I went down to Salt Lake City for Handi Quilter Educator Training. This was a dream come true. I've...
Nov 18, 2016


Handi Quilter Feet Class
I'm offering a class on Thursday morning. We'll be looking at the optional feet available from Handi Quilter. I'll load some fabric and...
Nov 18, 2016


It has been a while.....
It's been a while since I last wrote a blog post. My only excuse is that I have been busy. HANDI QUILTER EVENT: I was recently in...
Nov 8, 2016


60 Degree placemats and binding
I love using 60 degree cuts on rulers. They make such interesting quilt blocks. I'm going to be teaching a class on sewing these great...
Oct 20, 2016


Great Plans for Monday........didn't work
I went to bed on Sunday evening with great plans for my Monday! I got up early, had my coffee and put on my work uniform.....leggings,...
Oct 19, 2016


It's a Quilty Week
I'm up bright and early on a Monday morning......WAIT, WAIT....It's Tuesday!!!!! I'm up bright and early on a Tuesday morning and have a...
Oct 11, 2016


Confession time.
I have a confession. I have another passion, besides quilting that it. I love to knit. I knit in the car and whenever I am sitting in...
Oct 3, 2016


Appreciation comes in time
Many years ago when I was a young married woman, my mother made a comment that has stayed with me all my life. "do without it now and...
Sep 27, 2016


Latest quilt retreat
I am very fortunate to have a group of quilting friends who invite me to a wide variety of quilting events....retreats. I've been to...
Sep 17, 2016


Thornhill Patch - class.
I'm working on a couple of class samples for a new class I'm teaching at Meadow Rose Quilting Studio (AKA, my basement). The pattern is...
Sep 8, 2016
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