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 [...]

During the big storm in Georgia earlier this month I was in town visiting our daughter, son-in-law and grandchildren. It is such a delight for me to see them and spend quality time with them all.
It was a treat for them to see snow. The two younger ones had never seen snow before. They spent most [...]

If we are brave enough to admit it, we all have secret pleasures that we may be embarrassed to admit to out loud. Usually the enjoyment of such pleasures is politically incorrect and sometimes just silly. But there it is….something we enjoy that we would hesitate to acknowledge.
Mine is fruitcake. No one likes fruitcake, right? [...]

More than half a year has passed without a post to my journal. In summary, I’ve been busy (haven’t we all) and remiss in thinking about what may interest you my online quilting friends.
There is a group of 50 plus quiltmakers who have become the focus of my creative energies of late. A quilt shop [...]