Category Archives: Quilting

I attended a little workshop to make the Morning Glory Designs jacket, “Otter Creek Jacket.” I used six fabrics most of them from the “Evening Mist” fabric collection by Sentimental Studios for Moda. All in all, I think it came … Continue reading →

Original “Scrap Happy” quilt as it appeared in American Patchwork & Quilting October 2008. As soon as my American Patchwork & Quilting October 2008 magazine arrived I was inspired to make this plum colored version of Kathie Holland’s design “Scrap … Continue reading →

Happy New Year, Everyone. We are off and running for another full year of quilting!

Earlier in the year, I blogged about making a One Block Wonder quilt. These quilts are based on a technique described in the book, One Block Wonder Encore by Joy Pelzmann and Maxine Rosenthal. I had the pleasure of taking … Continue reading →

I designed, pieced and quilted a little wall hanging for Halloween called “Bats and Birds”: It consists of “shaded nine-patch” blocks arranged to represent Bats……..: …….and Birds. I love the “beadie” eyes on both.: The border is “flying geese” blocks … Continue reading →

I have been busy making three fall table runners from some hand dyed fabric (SELC Fabrics, LLC) I bought at the Michigan Quilt Network show at Lansing in September. I combined the beautifully dyed fabric with some neutral batiks I … Continue reading →

Eight of my fellow quilters from the Thunder Bay Quilt Guild are doing a denim shirt round robin. I especially enjoyed adding this rouched rose to this particular shirt. One person had added the red, white and blue prairie points … Continue reading →