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Pressing Style

7. May 2008

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When Paula talked about her homemade Big Board topper, I told ITMan that he might have to help me make one. BUT, I did have some reservations about the whole thing, since my old German wooden board is kind of tiny and I was worried that the whole thing would be unstable, not to mention [...]

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Ford’s Virtual Quilt and Warrior Mustang

11. October 2007

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Yeah, this is cool! Three of my favorite things (quilts, Mustangs, and clothes!), pimped out in pink for Breast Cancer Awareness: Check out the Virtual Quilt at the Ford Vehicles Warriors in Pink site and add your message. Be sure to take a look at the Warriors in Pink Mustang. If [...]

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Techie Coolness: LibraryThing

7. October 2007

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I discovered LibraryThing a couple of weeks ago, and I’m in book lover’s heaven! I could instantly see major potential here, and I’ve already started to get a couple of long-term goals accomplished. Ever since I started writing at Quilt Epiphany, I’ve wanted to make a Library page, showing all the quilt books [...]

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Christmas comes early for Electric Quilters

20. October 2006

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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 [...]

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Favorite Things: It’s hip to be square!

9. October 2006

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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 [...]

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Favorite Things: Valdani Hand Dyed Variegated Threads

21. September 2006

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I discovered Valdani Hand Dyed Threads about a year ago, when I was working on my Paisley Pavane quilt. I absolutely love them! They really are hand-dyed though I can’t imagine how they go about doing that without losing their minds. I mean, hand dyed fabric is one thing, but thread? [...]

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