“Welcome to our family”!  Those are THE most wonderful words you can ever hear at a quilt market and the owner of the boots you saw in the last picture said them to me!  Me!!!  The boots came all the way from Dallas of course and belong to Mr. Mark Dunn, the President and owner of Moda Fabrics! And those cute little black sandals belong to Cheryl Freydberg, the Design Director of Moda Fabrics! Moda is amazing, the people are so warm and friendly, and the company?  Well, we all love Moda Fabric don’t we? If you’d like to know more about how Moda operates you can watch this  video…

So many things happen in the three days of quilt market it’s impossible to capture it all.   After hundreds of pictures, hugs, handshakes, laughs, late nights, hard work and just pure fun it all becomes a bit of a blur combined into pure joy and so many blessings. Minneapolis you were charming!  You greeted us with open arms and it was delightful to visit your beautiful city.   The skyline at night was breathtaking.  I never had my camera with me at night so I’ll have to see if I can find a photo from someone else.  Looking up at the night sky, surrounded by the most beautiful tall buildings was…

So who’s shoes are these?  I’ll give you a little hint.   Yep I’ve been to the Great Mall of America and I bought MORE shoes.  My feet were hurting and I had to! But, I have serious shoe envy.  The little flower sandal are Barbara’s from Me & My Sister! She walks around in the cutest little sandals and is so, so happy! Me?  I have these three to choose from now!  Naot and Dansko.  Fitted by the Nordstrom shoe salesman who knew his feet stuff!  So I’m all happycomfy and so is Barbara in her cute little sandles. So onto market;  We rented a large van on Wednesday and…

Did you think I’d be on that airplane right now?  Nope not until tomorrow at the early hour of 6:30 Pacific Time. Minneapolis here we come! Just have to share a few new things before I leave! My new fabric line comes with the most wonderful pre-quilted SOFT fabric!  I’ve used it for so many things! My friend Anne made this little pink jacket for our booth.  It’s just the sweetest! It’s a pattern from Oliver & S.  I parted with a few vintage glass buttons for the finishing touch.  It’s so adorable and you can see it in our booth, along with the little plaid skirt that goes with…