SEWING FOR SUPERHEROES
by Susan E. Geddes Awhile back I took a break from quilting and made two capes for some super hero relatives of mine. Thought you all might want to see the follow-up. I recently spent some time with...
View ArticleA not-so-random quilt design
A few weeks ago I decided to take the wrapper off a little Moda mini-charm pack I had in my stash and do something with it. Are you familiar with mini-charm packs? They are adorable. At 2-1/2″ square,...
View ArticleThis is for N and C
This is not going to be a happy blog post about quilts. This is a blog post about sadness, and grief, and children dying. I apologize in advance and understand those who don’t want to read it. In the...
View ArticleBaby steps in machine quilting
I’ve blogged before about my halting attempts to learn how to free-motion quilt using my very basic, mechanical sewing machine. Last winter I wrote about finally using my open-toe embroidery foot for...
View ArticleWho can quilt with all that sewing going on?
This t-shirt speaks for me. t-shirt from www.twochicksdesigns.com Or should I say, it speaks for how I’ve been feeling this past week. Overall I haven’t been very stitchy lately. I still have the...
View ArticleHow I made a diaper clutch
As I wrote a few weeks ago, a lot of my sewing lately has been on projects other than actual quilts. Here’s something — a diaper clutch — I made recently as a gift for a friend who’s about to have a...
View ArticleQuilting For Kids. Or With Kids. Or By Kids.
You know how I like to share information and products with everyone, so we all stay as informed as possible. I see a lot of books, gadgets and quilting-related paraphernalia come across my desk and...
View ArticleQuilting with little kids
This week’s episode of Quilters Newsletter TV: The Quilters’ Community is one in which I played the part of the guest and Lori Baker played the part of the host. The title of the episode is “Quilting...
View ArticleMore adventures in quilting with little kids
I’m pretty sure I’m not the one who put puppy stickers on my acrylic ruler… This past Saturday morning — which just happened to be National Quilting Day — I was watching Fons & Porter’s “Love of...
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