Thanksgiving Quilt Market Report
Usually after Quilt Market, I do a general Quilt Market report. You know – the usual “blah-blah-blah” about all the terrific new patterns, books, tools and fabric – ah, the new fabrics….isn’t that...
View ArticleWhere did the first of the year go?
There is something exciting, invigorating even, about new beginnings. Maybe that’s why New Year’s resolutions capture our fancy and inspire us to list lofty goals – goals that quickly gather dust and...
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Create an attitude of positive rather than negative
There is something exciting, invigorating even, about new beginnings. Maybe that’s why New Year’s resolutions capture our fancy and inspire us to list lofty goals – goals that quickly gather dust and...
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Spring cleaning….quilt style!
Ah, spring in the south. The warm breezes, the buzzing bees, the beautiful blooms – and the pollen. If you haven’t experienced the phenomenon of Atlanta pollen, well c’mon down and revel in inches...
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Design Studio – still in progress!
So it’s May – and the studio is STILL in progress. But, as H3 (handsome handy hubby) points out, you can’t rush perfection. And since he’s doing almost all the work, I (impatiently) am deferring to...
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Creating – Chaos or Control?
As quilters, we create – we create tangible evidence of our love and affection for those around us, we create lasting objects of beauty and art, we create as we explore juxtaposition of pattern,...
View ArticleReporting in from Portland
I’m back from Quilt Market, and the sensory overload is finally dissipating. Finally. It’s easy to become overwhelmed at Market. With over 500 vendors, and virtually anything associated with quilting...
View Article“It’s Beginning to Look A Lot Like Christmas…”
It’s beginning to look…..well not really, but in most quilt shops….it is…..a lot like Christmas. Yikes! Already! Sigh….. Ok – so they really are on to a good thing. You know it. I know it....
View ArticleJuly 4th Reflection
This Fourth of July was anything but sunny in the deep sunny (not!) south. Drizzle and gray skies aren’t conducive to fireworks and picnics, but they did give me some time for other things. Quilting,...
View ArticleWhere Did Summer Go?
Where did summer go? Officially, at least here in the south, school is starting. Which means summer is pretty much over. Oh, the days are still hot and muggy. The nights are still a bit shorter,...
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