I'm so happy to tell you about Quilting with a Modern Slant, Rachel May's new book about modern quilting!  Rachel was kind enough to ask me to be included in the over 70 people she interviewed and profiled for the book.  How amazing is that...

with a new skill!  Sign up for my Machine Appliqué class on Jan 17 here in Ann Arbor at gaaqg.com. Or just have some fun and take my Modern Mystery class on Jan 19 also at gaaqg.com.  No picture for this one! I'll be giving my lecture "What...

Some of Brenda's quilts ready to be admired Besides making quilts and fabric shopping, what is more fun for quilters than talking to other quilters about quilts!  Brenda from Pink Castle Fabrics and I visited the Log Cabin Quilters in Kalamazoo earlier this week to talk...

My Cherry House Quilts Quilt Along quilt is finished!  This was such a fun project to do.  I love the simplicity of the design and it was great to know that a lot of other people were working on the same project at the same...

Prairie is my newest quilt.  I love the abstract version of nature and the simplicity of the design!  I was inspired by the many simply shaped versions of flowers and leaves I have seen in so many places over the past few years (including some...

The tulips and trees are all blooming here in Michigan - spring is really here! We have had lovely weather this March and April (very unusual). We could use some rain now to give all the new plants a good drink.I have not been out...

Back in early February, the Modern Quilt Guild blog asked "What does modern quilting mean to you?" I was among those who put their two cents in to answer. Writer Linzee McCray has written a post for Etsy's blog about modern quilting and Modern...

Modern quilt guilds are popping up all over the country and the world! The Modern Quilt Guild blog (http://themodernquiltguild.com/) is conducting a discussion about what modern quilting means. My contribution is as follows:What does modern quilting mean to me?I see modern quilting as the third...