I had so much fun sewing all these little squares together for the Cherry House Quilts Quilt Along.  It was really hard not to jump to the next step and put the quilt together.  I know I could have, but I really like the idea...

This wall hanging is untitled at this point.  Since it is a version of my Traffic Pattern quilt, my brain still calls it Traffic Pattern.  February Friends maybe?  Anyway, I'm pleased it is finished and I can take down the last Christmas quilt! After I finished...

Just finished marking my bird wall quilt.  I hope to get the quilting done today but have a couple of appointments that will interrupt me. Marking a quilt is my usual way of preparing for quilting.  Since I do a lot of straight line quilting, I...

I had to set aside the long wall quilt with the red birds that I was working on.  The large quilt guild I belong to has a retreat we call Quilting Unlimited (QU) in late July every other year (we have a quilt show the alternate...

Cherri House is doing a quilt along that starts Feb 1 and I am going to participate.  I haven't done a quilt along before so this will be new to me.  While a quilt along is not exactly outside my comfort zone :) I have...

My Handwork group has scheduled our annual retreat for mid-April and we are already planning what projects to take.  I think planning ahead to one of our favorite events of the year helps us get through a Michigan winter.  To give us all a little...

I am much happier with this version.  The birds are not fighting with the background now.  I have started the applique but I ran out of red thread.  So annoying!!  I really thought I had an extra spool of the right color, but, unfortunately, no. ...