QUILTY, FOOD and FAMILY STUFF

| October 8, 2010

I have been having fun working on my SECOND Bonnie Hunter Carolina Crossroads Quilt – but I am not showing many pictures yet – I am waiting for the BIG EFFECT at the end.  I had all of the blocks made and then decided that I LIKED IT SO MUCH that I was going to […]

Fiber Festival 2010

| October 3, 2010

If you like fiber – to spin, to weave, to knit or crochet with – to produce felted pieces with or to use in your mixed media art projects -then I highly RECOMMEND the Fiber Festival!  It is over this year but look for it next year in Montpelier, VA.   Even if you don’t want any […]

Colonial Piecemaker’s Quilt Guild – Pat Speth – October, 2010

| October 2, 2010

This was a really great day – the weather was PERFECT – we had lots of wonderful SHOW AND TELLS – Pat Speth  (national writer and quilt teacher) gave the program, Augusta Cole (Queen of the Cutting Bees – writer, and quilt teacher) joined our guild, Catherine gave the funniest product demo ever, and Margaret […]

Leanna’s First HS Homecoming 2010

| October 2, 2010

Well, I doubt if there are too many people who cry at a HIGH SCHOOL HOMECOMING PARADE but I must say I did.  My grandangel, Leanna, helped build her freshman float for the Homecoming parade – and I was just so happy and excited and proud that I just stood there and cried (MAYBE THAT […]

Pat Speth SMALL WONDERS Workshop Sept 30, 2010

| October 2, 2010

I learned SO MUCH at the Pat Speth SMALL WONDERS WORKSHOP!  We even braved wind, rain, floods, and threats of hurricanes – or was it tornadoes – to be at this class!  Quilters are quite dedicated to their activities!  It was worth it! It is really nice to have a nationally known writer and teacher […]