You are probably thinking what does she mean by that! I should have started this months ago, actually did but then got distracted! Just do it! As my mother used to say, (long before Nike came up with it) but I am a procrastinator and now we are getting down to the wire! As I […]
Click on the image above for the link to the free pattern. We have been waiting for this snowstorm for weeks! I know some of you are thinking, are you crazy? Who wants all that snow! Well, we need it badly. This has been a very dry year for Southern California and snow is very […]
Continue Reading...We have a lot to look forward to in this new year! Although 2020 might have made us think of perfect vision, it didn’t quite work out that way! That is one thing about rational beings, we can always look forward! This coming year I will be sharing pieced blocks with you. Please make them […]
Continue Reading...A friend called me to tell me she had moved the day of her Christmas Party to the following week! I had to think for a moment and realized, her party was supposed to have been this coming Friday! Christmas is upon us! I just managed to survive Thanksgiving! We thought we were going to […]
Continue Reading...Several years ago I was in charge of workshops at our guild here in Tehachapi. I designed a couple of mystery quilts for them and there was a great response. Then out of the blue, it was brought back to me through two friends. One is moving and not quilting anymore, so she gave me […]
Continue Reading...Hand quilting four hours a day, hoping to get my Wreath of Flowers quilted for the Glendale Quilt Show, March 28-29. Hope I am going to make it! My wrists just can’t take any more quilting than that. Trying to keep the quilting fairly simple. Just working on the setting triangles and the borders still […]
Continue Reading...A glance from my studio window. This view reminds me of a Currier and Ives print, whether it is winter, spring, summer or fall. All that is missing is a horse and buggy. We had a beautiful white Christmas. We also had a white Thanksgiving, which is very unusual for us. How many of you […]
Continue Reading...Holidays include Thanksgiving because I am writing this Thanksgiving week! Finally able to light our wood stove because we have had a reprieve from electrical outages with our first snow. With everything so dry, we really didn’t want to make a fire even if it was cold. Just put on an extra sweater. One […]
Continue Reading...Once again I am running faster than my legs will carry me. I think I am catching up and then I realize, no way!! Working on the cross-stitch cuffs for three more stockings is taking longer than it should, but I am sticking to it. The stocking part goes together quickly. I did devote some […]
Continue Reading...Not much going on with me this month except keeping up with the Row Along. There are still a few days left. Check out the link. Row-Along Schedule link for more Once Upon a Time Row-Alongs. Here is the latest Waggly Tail that Marge S. shared with me. Hope you don’t get tired of seeing all […]
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