DreamWeaver's Quilts Quilt Epiphany Weblog

High on the (very) short list of things to love about living here: spending the weekend quilting (and eating and sleeping) in an 850-year-old monastery. The Kloster Schöntal, to be exact. The condensed version: good food, good company, good quilting, happy weekend. The uncut version: Kloster Schöntal is about one hour from my house, the [...]

It’s National Quilting Day on Saturday, March 17th! What will you do to celebrate? Here’s a few ideas: Visit the National Quilting Association website to find out more about National Quilting Day. Visit the Virginia Consortium of Quilters for a list of Games for National Quilting Day (these would be great for a quilt retreat [...]

So here’s a bit of the quilt that I took to the Quilt Retreat last weekend. It was so wonderful to have all that time at the Retreat to work on whatever I wanted. I am almost finished with it, and I’m hoping to have it completely done and washed in time to take it [...]

At the Black Forest Quilters Guild meeting last Friday, I managed to squeeze in to the annual Fall Quilt Retreat scheduled for this coming weekend. I haven’t been on a quilt retreat with the guild for many years, though I remember the very first retreat well. Nine members, including myself, went to a tiny little [...]

I found this Blogthing that looked like fun, so I took the little quiz, and here’s how it came out: You Belong in Winter Quiet, calm, and totally at peace… You’re happy to be at home, wrapped in a blanket, completely snowed in Whether you’re lighting a fire or having a snowball fight, you always [...]