At approximately 7:15 a.m. on Monday morning this week my 50-something sister was on her way to work in downtown Salt Lake City. She takes a Trax train to the city. It was a snowy, wet morning.
She had just left the train and walked a little way when she decided to cross the street at [...]

A favorite part of my work is sharing my designs and appliqué skills with others. Another joy for me is getting to know my students individually and watching them develop into confident and highly skilled appliqué artists.
During the past five years I have concentrated my teaching solely in this direction by teaching several small classes [...]

Have you noticed that many quilters are making pincushions these days? I have too, and I have been gifted with several in the past year. Each is unique and is a reminder of the kind one who made it.
Recently, a long-time friend showed me a pincushion that she is teaching at a local quilt shop. [...]

Here is my grandson with the quilt I made for him while visiting. I must admit it is made completely from fabric in my collection (stash)—even the back.
A simple pattern of 6-inch squares works up quickly. Even better was the constant companionship of the quilt’s prospective owner. He kept me company while I cut and [...]