As I sit at the machine quilting The Misery Quilt, I remember with great fondness the days years ago before my hands began sending me these hard to ignore signals that say “stop, you’re hurting me!” While I was quilting the endless stippling on Stars in My Hand, I had to cut down my [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 1, 2008
I’m almost afraid to look back at 2007, and I’m tempted to take a page from Jane Ann’s book and give it the old TGIO* (Thank God it’s Over!) and be done with it. That’s not to say it was all bad (or even half), but I can think of quite a few things [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, June 24, 2007
Stars in My Hand was awarded Best Machine Quilting at the Albuquerque Fiber Arts Fiesta in May. The quilt has now gone into “retirement” to live with my Aunt and Uncle.
Continue reading...Saturday, June 16, 2007
As I travel around the blogosphere and visit with my favorite bloggers like Jane Ann and Kristin, I aspire to be as they are: eloquently descriptive writers who take their readers with them on their journeys through life, sharing the good times, sometimes seeking solace and support during bad times, and connecting with their readers [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, May 8, 2007
Well, the Stars in my Hand quilt was shown at the AQS show in Paducah in April, and now it’s on the way to the Albuquerque Fiber Arts Fiesta in New Mexico on Memorial Day weekend (and then it will go to my aunt and uncle, since it is their anniversary quilt). I [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 23, 2007
I’m delighted to tell you that the Stars In My Hand quilt was awarded 3rd place in the Traditional Large Pieced Quilt category at the Road to California Quilt Show this last weekend. How exciting! I spent some time this morning on the Road to California website looking at all the winning quilts, [...]
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Tuesday, January 15, 2008
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