Sunday, March 28, 2010

A quilt for Frances

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Two summers ago I decided to make a quilt for my husband's secretary for Christmas.  I found some beautiful bright floral prints that I ...
Monday, March 22, 2010

My Quilting Journal

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For as long as I can remember I've liked to write.  In middle school I began writing poetry then in high school, college, and beyond I d...
Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Anticipation of this weekend

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I have been waiting one year for this Friday to come.  Thursday through Sunday the Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival XXI will be held in Hampton, ...
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Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Flashback

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Even at an early age I think my mom knew I was interested in art.  This was taken in 1971 when I was 19 months old. It's never too ear...
Sunday, February 7, 2010

How I stumbled into the wide world of quilting

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I had to think back a few years to figure out how I became interested in quilting so here's my story: Around 1999 I decided I wanted t...
Thursday, February 4, 2010

Doin' it my own way

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For the past few weeks I've been looking at watercolor books and viewing artists' watercolor paintings on the internet to get a sens...
Saturday, January 30, 2010

"Tis the season...

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.. . for colds! We have all been under the weather and I think my 14 month old and I got the brunt of it. We are both now on antibiotics tre...
Sunday, January 17, 2010

"Jack...

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...of-all-trades" that is. I listen to a podcast called Craftsanity (see link on this blog) with Jennifer Ackerman-Haywood and to steel...