• Michelle lives in Portland

    Project Runway Do you watch Project Runway?  I tape all the shows just so I don’t miss one.  If you were cheering for Michelle when she won Project Runway, you are not alone, and guess what?  She lives in Portland, right where quilt market is going to be (ok, maybe not right where quilt market is, but I’m sure she’s…

  • Bring in the new

    It gets so crazy around here right before market.  You’d think I’d be used to it, but it never ceases to amaze me.  It’s market frenzy time and it takes every minute I have to get ready.  My husband cooks, feeds the pets, shops and takes care of the house, just so I can design quilts and write patterns.  Bless…

  • Working on “new”

    I’m having so much fun working on my newest block of the month.  I’m mixing the new “Vin du Jour” from Three Sisters with some French General Favorites.  They are getting along wonderfully! I can’t wait to show you my quilt!  Just a few more weeks and it will be off to the quilter.  I’ll take some sneak peek photos…

  • We have a Winner!

    I stopped by Random.org to let them pick a winner for the lovely “S is for Stitch” book.  They do things in such “randomness”,  they make it easy to pick someone. I just put in the numbers, hit enter, and ta da a winner is declared! Ellen M #194 who happened to comment: “Such charming designs.  I’m getting back into…

  • I wish this were mine

    My friend Nancy (she does most of the piecing for Bunny Hill) brought over her Dear Jane quilt this week to share with us.  She’s an excellent quilter so we knew we were in for a treat. It took her a little over 4 years to complete all the blocks and assemble the quilt.  She sent the quilt to Ohio…

  • “S is for Stitch” Blog Hop!

    Hi Everyone!  Welcome to the “S is for Stitch” blog hop!  I’ve been lucky enough to receive a copy of this book and I’ve had so much fun looking through all the embroidery projects.  If you love embroidery, you’ll love this book! Kristyne over at Pretty By Hand, is the author of S is for Stitch.  It’s her first book…