The outstanding Rossie Hutchinson of RossieCrafts is today's stop on the Lines by Design Quilts blog hop.  Rossie is an improv quilter, teacher and designer and we are lucky that we both live in (me)/near (her) Ann Arbor, MI and can be a part of the same Modern Quilt...

The wonderful Kate Colleran of Seams Like a Dream is today's stop on the Lines by Design Quilts blog hop.  Kate is an author, teacher and designer from Colorado and Connecticut and will be featuring my Watermark table runner. Wed, Mar 2     Christa Watson  Th, Mar 3        Casey York  Fri, Mar 4        Heather Jones Mon, Mar 7     Kate Colleran Tues, Mar 8     Rossie...

The incredible Heather Jones of Heather Jones Studio is today's stop on the Lines by Design Quilts blog hop.  Heather is an author, teacher and designer from Ohio and she has chosen to feature my Park Estate quilt.  Check it out! Wed, Mar 2     Christa Watson  Th, Mar 3        Casey...

Hi all, Today's blog hopper is the remarkable Casey York.  Casey is a fellow appliqué fan as well as an author, pattern designer and teacher.  Casey has a PhD in art history which adds an interesting perspective to her work.  She is featuring my Forever quilt -...

The blog hop for Lines by Design Quilts starts next Wednesday!  Eight seriously awesome quilters will each be featuring at least one of the quilts from the book.  Each stop on the hop will also include a book giveaway (hard copy for US, digital for...

[caption id="attachment_8432" align="alignleft" width="250"] Butterflies[/caption] I'm so glad to be writing this post today!  I have FINALLY recovered from my stomach bug (2+ weeks!) and am feeling myself again! So here is my finished Butterflies quilt.  It was fun to make and nice, bright and cheerful always...

to those looking for my usual Charity Challenge post today.  I'm afraid the stomach flu that I brought back from Mexico has kept me away from work for a full two weeks!  I have just been too sick to sew for very long and to...

Part of the answer is in Mexico, specifically San José del Cabo!  My husband and I took a much-needed vacation - just the two of us.  We haven't done that in nearly 14 years!  It was wonderful!  A whole week of nothing to worry about...