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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Big Things are Happening!
A TON of progress this past week– just not on sewing… but my new creative space has walls! Here’s the “before”… So, just to NOT have disgusting insulation raining down on my head is a huge improvement…… Continue reading
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Over My Head…
I AM IN DEEP with everything in my life these days! I suppose it’s natural that whatever approach you take to quilting is probably the way you approach life in general, and in my case, this is so… Continue reading
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Cutting Corners
The leaf quilt has been carelessly set aside– that last 2-1/2″ border can wait. I am now obsessed with the Chatterbox quilt! My mom always enjoyed telling the story about how I would sit on… Continue reading
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Get it Together!
Spring is here! We are starting to have some beautiful sunny days in the high 50s as I emerge from my cocoon, feeling a little pasty-faced and weak from too many winter hours spent behind… Continue reading
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Ten Brilliant Observations of the 2024 Eclipse
It was about six months ago, I read somewhere about the coming eclipse and was delighted to see we were just inside the path of the moon’s shadow. Good thing it came to us– Mr. SFO and… Continue reading