DreamWeaver's Quilts Quilt Epiphany Weblog

I’m so excited! Electric Quilt is finally releasing Version 6 of the software, just in time for the holidays! I’d been kind of wondering about a new version for a while now. I went to the site this morning to download the free palette for EQ5 (see this post), and saw the news about EQ6. [...]

I’ve been down with a really bad cold for nearly a week, and it’s still going strong. There were also issues with a hosting change and server migration that was in the works, so the Driven To Quilt site was having some problems that I had to spend much time on to get it back [...]

I’ve added a bit more about the Grasping Reality: Fifteen quilt to the Gallery. Detail shots are coming, as soon as I get a chance to do some website programming on my own site! Read about the design of the quilt, where it originated, and see the original artwork that inspired it. See if you [...]

It’s been awhile since the last Quilting with Patches and Shadow update, but here’s a good one for you. I’m working on the Swarovski crystals on the Grasping Reality: Fifteen quilt, and of course, Shadow has to be right in the middle of it all. ‘Course, Shadow has to be in the middle of everything, [...]

Okay, I realize this is not your usual quilting type tool, and no, I’m not taking up carpentry along with all my other hats that I wear. This tool is a borderline “must have,” though, even for us quilter types, and it definitely saved me the other day as I was finishing up my latest [...]

I’ve posted a picture of the quilt I just finished this week, Gransping Reality: Fifteen, just for my weblog readers. It is mostly finished, though I still have to put more Swarovski crystals on it. Stay tuned for more information about the quilt, how the idea was born and it’s design and construction. Enjoy!

After a couple of marathon quilting days, I’ve just finished my latest quilt. It’s always an interesting combination of feelings when you put those last stitches in: first you heave the big sigh of relief because you’re done, and then you take a big breath and hold it while you dump the quilt in the [...]