DreamWeaver's Quilts Quilt Epiphany Weblog

I must apologize, not so much in advance since I’ve already done it, for password protecting some of my recent blog posts. These posts will come back at some point, it’s just necessary right now that they are temporarily private and not open for viewing. There’s nothing wrong; this is actually a good thing, but [...]

Enough of all this Bernina talk, let’s get back to our regularly scheduled programming. I’ve been working on the Inchies off and on, and have a total of 400 done as of this morning. I do have to go back and replace about 20 that I already made in a light grey to black color [...]

ITMan really is saying I should get one of the new Bernina 8 Series machines. It’s a good thing he’s not in charge of the cash around here, or we’d be eating boxed mac & cheese for dinner daily! I just keep shaking my head at him in wonder, but I did let curiosity get [...]

If you missed the global launch of the Bernina 8 Series, you may have to wait a bit to see the webcast on the Bernina 8 Series website. It will be there eventually they say, but it’s not there yet. I was afraid of that, so yes, I stayed up until 3:00 a.m. to catch [...]

While I’d rather be able to get everything I need locally at a decent price, it’s just not possible, so I shop online a lot. I used to shop a lot at Hancock’s of Paducah, but their shipping is kind of high depending on the size of your order, their “new and improved” website is [...]

Where do you buy most of your quilting supplies? Do you have a favorite local quilt shop? Here’s my weird situation: There were two choices for brick and mortar shops close to Stuttgart, the Arts & Crafts shop on the Army post, and a German shop in town. The Arts & Crafts shop isn’t mainly [...]

At least I think it pays off. Here’s the latest view of the Inchie Quilt on the design wall: You can see the other design stages here and here. There are no more changes in the plan coming though, since it’s all sewn together. I think I like it. Though I hope that feeling isn’t [...]