Memory Quilting
We've all seen t-shirt quilts like this one I made for Casey, but recently I've noticed a trend toward memory quilts made with clothing. Sometimes the clothes are cut up and pieced together, other...
View ArticlePiecework
I have never been particularly interested in intricately pieced quilting. It just looked so hard. I also figured my complete inability to be precise might be a problem. Then I came upon paper piecing...
View ArticleFavorite Things 2013
Since Oprah and I are soooo similar, practically the same person, I thought it would be fun to share my favorite things just like she does. And no, you are not getting a car.1. Tervis Tumblers --...
View ArticleThrowback Thursday -- Cousin Molly Edition
I'm trying to be consistent with the rest of the world and changing Flashback Friday to Throwback Thursday. You cannot understand how much it pains me. I was flashbacking way before anyone was throwing...
View ArticleHey I Finished A Quilt -- Last Year
Please excuse the iPhone photos (oh, who are we kidding, most of my photos are iPhone photos), but I was over at my friend Pam's house and realized I didn't take any pictures of the quilt that I made...
View ArticleWhy Yes, I Did Make My Cat A Placemat
You mean your animals don't have placemats? They just eat like savages? Yeah, well, I'm sure my family thinks this is just the next step into Crazy Cat Lady territory for me. For the record, I only...
View ArticleStarstruck
I've always wanted to make a lone star quilt, but intricate piecing requires more patience and precision than I possess. Then I saw this quilt and it seemed more doable.It was fairly easy although not...
View ArticleNot My Circus
I have a new motto for 2014 and a new printer, so I thought I would make myself a little sign to celebrate both.I hung it up right next my desk to remind me to focus on my own issues instead of...
View ArticleScraptastic
I have no idea how I have managed to acquire two picnic baskets full of scraps, but apparently I have never, ever thrown a piece of fabric away. In an effort to work my way through some of my bits and...
View ArticleFrom T-Shirts To Quilt
Casey's fiancee', Alex, asked me to make her a t-shirt quilt and I was delighted to comply. I used my tried and true t-shirt quilt formula and I think it came out rather well. She seems happy with it...
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