As my quilt block of the month adventure continues, I’ve definitely found that I have some fabrics that just don’t work for me. I don’t really know if the color choices were just wrong to begin with or if the quilter is lacking in vision. But I do know that I’ve made some blocks that… Continue reading learning experiences
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early bird gets the quilt …
As someone who grew up sewing clothing and accessories, the world of quilting has always seemed like a foreign country. The precision, the rules, those quarter inch seams?! But the color play did look like fun … and I could use a little work on my sewing precision … So, I joined a block of… Continue reading early bird gets the quilt …
for your warmth and comfort
A friend was recently diagnosed with cancer and facing a round of chemotherapy. What could my sewing machine and I do to help her through the process? In browsing the interwebs, I had seen a number of postings about making quilts for chemotherapy patients; a body gets cold sitting for hours during infusions of below… Continue reading for your warmth and comfort