Many years ago when Matt and I opened an account at a local bank they gave us a stadium seat/blanket combo as a gift. Basically what it is, is a blanket that can be folded into a square and zippered s...
Jan 15, 2016
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This summer I visited the Red Pine Quilt shop in Detroit Lakes Minnesota. If you ever find yourself up North I highly recommend a visit. It is quite wonderful.
All the way back in late June, they had ...
Sep 22, 2015
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A little while back I posted about the jelly roll that I wish I bought last summer. This year it was time once again for the pilgrimage to Minnesota and a visit to the Red Pine Quilt Shop. I was recou...
Jul 21, 2014
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I have been so wrapped up in knitting lately that I really haven’t pulled out any of my quilting projects in a long time. Still, that hasn’t stopped me from pinning some beautiful quilting...
Mar 14, 2014
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I don’t buy new craft books very often any more. Ever since Pinterest has come along and taken hold, I get my fix of “new and inspiring” from there. If I am looking for a knitting pa...
Feb 20, 2014
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When I look at fabrics, I am drawn to the BOLD.
Anna Maria Horner
Flourish
Kaffe Fasset
Lake blossoms, Red
Oh my word, the pinks dance there. That is a BIG look. But I do love it.
These are the kind...
Feb 13, 2014
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I dream of the day I will be an amazing quilter.
And if I could, I would do THIS.
Here is a great interview with Sandra Bruce
She talks all about how she did it, which just helps to cement the delus...
Jan 27, 2014
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We have talked about pricing our work here before.
I found a whole set of quilts featured on One King’s Lane and they inspired me. I always enjoy seeing people selling their work on a commercial...
Sep 17, 2013
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Recently, I stumbled on quilted polaroid blocks. My first look at them came from this quilt by Flickr user Laura Stack.
I love the way the “polaroids” pop against the solid background. Wh...
Aug 14, 2013
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Recently, we went to the Sonoma County Fair. We had a great time. My Mother and I took turns distracting the kids, so we could run off to the Quilt and Home arts exhibit hall.
That is where I found th...
Aug 05, 2013
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