I haven't been making any charity quilts.  It's been bugging me for a while.  Turning your hobby into your job is an awesome thing, but sewing that isn't work related tends not to happen.  So, I'm issuing myself a Charity Challenge to make it happen. For...

If you are anywhere near southeastern Michigan this weekend, you must come to the Greater Ann Arbor Quilt Guild Quilt Show!  I'm a longtime member of this guild and the show is always fantastic!  There are over 200 amazing quilts of all kinds, lots of...

My quilt guild worlds are happily colliding this summer!  The Greater Ann Arbor Quilt Guild's biannual quilt show July 26 and 27 will feature a special exhibit of modern quilts by the Ann Arbor Modern Quilt Guild.  I volunteered to do a tutorial on how...

Today I'm hoping to finish the top of my Thomas Knauer Abecedarian Quilt Along.  You can read more about it here. This will be the third quilt top I've finished since the end of July that I plan to donate to SafeHouse (a domestic violence shelter)...

I'm excited to say that my leader and ender scrap project is now almost a quilt top!  All the blocks are made.  It has officially graduated from a leader/ender project to one that needs a little time of its own to get finished. The photo...

I forgot to tell you about the class I took at GAAQG's Quilting Unlimited last weekend!  After teaching Bias Applique on Friday, I took a class called Abstract Mini Quilts from another guild member, Debra Gash, on Saturday.  It was a fun day to play...

For the nearby folks:  a reminder that I'll be teaching Hand Appliqué this Saturday, July 27 from 10-2 at Pink Castle Fabrics and next Friday, August 2 I'll be teaching Bias Appliqué as part of the Greater Ann Arbor Quilt Guild's Quilting Unlimited.  There is still space...

Interested in taking my Bias Applique class?  I'll be teaching it at the Greater Ann Arbor Quilt Guild's Quilting Unlimited event in Ann Arbor, MI on Friday, August 2, 2013 from 9 am to 4:30 pm. We will learn how to make our own bias strips...

This is where I spent my weekend :)  I was vending at the Greater Ann Arbor Quilt Guild's Quilt Show.  I met several blog readers there - hi ladies - thanks for stopping by! It was a lot of fun meeting people and hearing what they...