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  • Treasures from the Attic

          It’s been an action-packed summer– but on the plus side, we’re still in July so it doesn’t seem to be flying away. There’s been a ton of unpacking and sorting into my new studio, and I promised… Continue reading

  • Star of Wonder– all up to date!

          I’m so proud to say I AM KEEPING UP with Fat Quarter Shop’s quilt AND cross stitch FREE patterns– here’s my Cross Stitch:    Each week I’m giving a tip– these light green leaves are not symmetrical–… Continue reading

  • Fat Quarter Shop Star of Wonder!

          Many thanks to the Fat Quarter Shop for inviting me to this WONDER-ful stitch-a-long and linking to my blog! They had me at “STAR.” I do have a bit of a side effect that I wasn’t warned… Continue reading

  • Happy Fourth!

        Summer is in full swing and it has been like camp here the past week! Various family members have made the trek up and enjoyed the amenities for a few days each. We have the lake, an archery… Continue reading

  • Never. Buy. Anything. Ever. Again.

       It’s been a sobering week of “unpacking.” Well, I wish I was unpacking, but honestly all I have done is bring things upstairs that were all over the downstairs. Yup, I wish I was wearing my Fitbit that tracked stairs… Continue reading

  • Overwhelmed…

    …is my word for the week, but only in the happiest way! Very little sewing took place, but some more major milestones for the new studio. Moving continues at a snail’s pace– picture if you will, the journey of a… Continue reading

  • Quiltopia is open for business!

         Summer is now in full swing here, and swing is definitely the word since we blasted out of the 50s and into the 80s in a matter of a week. I was born in August and was surely… Continue reading

  • Twelve Hours in May– Part TWO

        3pm So there I was, a good eight hours into my twelve hours of sewing day. Three quilts were readied for long arm, but outside, it looked the world was ending. I had just sent this picture to my… Continue reading

  • Twelve Hours in May– Part ONE

        It’s been a good seven months since I was able to dedicate an entire day to sewing. Everyone was out of the house on this day for the first time in a long time as well, so it… Continue reading

  • Getting What I Deserve…

          Another light sewing week, although a few things got an hour here or there. After sheet rocking my entire studio in a lightning fast two days, everyone on the homestead has had to get back to their… Continue reading