I was a lucky substitute for someone who was unable to go to a retreat last week to Bonnie Hunter’s Quiltville Inn. We had a fabulous time, and I thoroughly enjoyed spending time with several girls I know, and making new friends with the few that I hadn’t met before we went. Bonnie has already… Continue reading Quiltville retreat
Category: Quilting
Quilting and quilting-related projects
May’s WIPGO projects
May’s numbers are 22 and 19. Cross Stitch Desert Landscapes Mandala gets another turn, and Sea Quilt gets to come out to play for the first time. Knitting/Crochet My sock scraps granny square blanket will definitely get some love, and this seems like a good month to work on the Protest is Patriotic Shawl. Quilting… Continue reading May’s WIPGO projects
One Scrappy Cat
I managed to get one new scrappy cat block completed in April. I thought I might get more than one paper pieced, but I’ve had so many other things going on that I ran out of time to work on it more than that. I currently have it hanging on my design wall, so it… Continue reading One Scrappy Cat
Lottery blocks
I won the lottery block swap at my quilt group a couple of years ago. For the longest time, I had no idea how I wanted to put them together, so I set them aside. As I was going through some stuff this weekend, I pulled the blocks out, pressed them off and put them… Continue reading Lottery blocks
Tula turquoise
One of my quilting resolutions is to stop being so precious with my Tula Pink fabrics. “They’re so pretty sitting there, I hate to disturb them.” “What if I use that one fabric all up, and it’s out of print, and I can’t get anymore?” News flash: Tula is still designing new lines of fabric… Continue reading Tula turquoise