And the mystery quilt continues....... In week #2 I was able to begin the actual stitching of the quilt top. My first task was to pair...

So I have embarked on a new quilting adventure by taking part in constructing a mystery quilt that is being sponsored by Quilt Stitches...

Just Google it. Check out YouTube. How many times have you wanted to know how to do something and those phrases popped into your head? I...

At the end of June I posted a blog about an English Paper Piecing (EPP) project that I had been working on for the last five years and -...

Two weeks ago I wrote about some of the projects that I worked on during April, May, and June. Because I - just like everybody else -...

We have made it through the first half of 2020 - and an interesting first half it has been! When the whole pandemic thing began in March...

I started this English Paper-Piecing (EPP) quilt over five years ago when we decided to remodel our store room into my quilting studio....

A few weeks ago I did a blog on some of the most meaningful things that I have in my sewing room. Some of them are functional while...

I have been taking advantage of the extra time that I have had lately to try out some helpful tricks and make use of a couple of handy...

It is no secret that the sewing room in our basement is my happy place. It has everything I need to get my creative juices flowing - my...

As we have all been trying to navigate our so-called “new normal” these past few weeks due to stay-at-home/social distancing rules I...

There seems to be as many video tutorials and blogs giving instructions on how to make a mask as there are people who are making them. So...

As the year started I was wondering just how many UFO’s I would be able to finish as my calendar filled with 17 customer quilts, five...

Under normal circumstances my March calendar is very full. Full of music contests to judge, honor bands to conduct, Husker baseball games...

Have you ever decided to learn something new and searched for a few things to get you started on the right track? Knowing just a couple...

One of the many things that I love about quilting is that there is always something new to learn. When I began my teaching career many,...

A quilter could literally spend hours looking through the notions section of any fabric store and come away with any number of fun and...

The Forest Acres Quilting Club was organized in 2016 soon after I retired from teaching. Our group of five ladies sews for two hours...

As my family knows quite well I am a list maker and a planner. I am much more comfortable when I can complete tasks and know what is...

It is time once again to check in on the progress that I made in the sewing room during the last three months - October, November, and...