February 2012 RMQG DON’T LOOK NOW Applique Bee

| February 5, 2012

January was the first month that we met as a small group – the DON’T LOOK NOW APPLIQUE BEE – a small group branch from the Richmond Modern Quilt Guild Midlothian, VA group.    I am so glad that I joined because it is a really FUN GROUP! You might remember that,  in January,  ONE […]

January 2012 Free Motion Quilting Example

| January 31, 2012

The January HEART LEAF Free Motion Quilting Challenge was lots of fun.  Here is my example!  I admit that it isn’t beautiful – but it is my FIRST EVER ATTEMPT at any Free Motion Quilting and I am extremely happy that I am learning how to do this!   Thanks so much to Frances Moore, […]

What’s on my DESIGN FLOOR, Monday, January 23, 2012

| January 23, 2012

I was looking at my design floor post last week……and I was sure giggling because I did not DO EITHER OF THE TWO THINGS THAT WERE ON MY DESIGN FLOOR last week.  I am just like the mouse in the book “IF YOU GIVE A MOUSE A COOKIE…”  I got DISTRACTED by other things. OK […]

What’s on my DESIGN FLOOR, Monday, January 9, 2012

| January 9, 2012

My DESIGN FLOOR is really getting fun (AND FULL)……I am working on putting together my second ORCA BAY 1 quilt.  It is red, white, blue and gold…stay tuned…..  The top of my first ORCA BAY II Quilt is finished…..and I have already delivered it to my long arm quilter….I can’t wait to see it finished! […]

Applique Bee – A Richmond Modern Quilt Guild Event

| January 8, 2012

Today was the beginning of a six-month applique bee at Susan Emory’s house.  We are meeting once a month to work on our DON’T LOOK NOW applique patterns. Here are the beginnings of our six projects! This one is Debbie’s future pillow!   This is Ann’s Quilt   Cheryl is also making a quilt….   […]