SUNDAY – A Whole Lot Going On!

| February 15, 2009

Today was a WHIRLWIND OF FUN – and I think there was even a bit of sewing going on at QUILTER’S CORNER in Midlothian, VA.  We had our 30’s Club.  Actually I think there was as much laughing and talking as there was sewing.  Oh yes, shopping too.  That is what makes us happy, right? […]

Halfway House and Quilty News

| February 10, 2009

What a day – Marla and I had a fantastic tour of a Virginian Plantation – Magnolia Grange – and we made a trip to JO JO’s Quilt shop to find some flannel fabric and be inspired by the quilts in the shop!  We also picked up our Moss Prints – and if that wasn’t […]

I Got My FIRST MOSS PRINT Back from the Framers Today!

| February 10, 2009

Marla and I went to Sanders Framing to pick up our Moss prints today.  This is my FIRST ONE EVER and I was so excited…..as we approached the framing shop, I felt the anticipation – it was like Christmas.  I was so pleased!  I love my STAR CITY QUILT Moss print – and Marla’s print […]

Marla and sao Visit Yankee Candles

| February 8, 2009

After the February Colonial Piecemaker’s Meeting, Marla and I toured Yankee Candles.  This was beyond my expectations.  I expected to be amidst one of my FAVORITE THINGS IN THE WHOLE WORLD – candles!  We were luxuriated in the wonderful smells (even though I just threw grammatical correctness out the window – you get the picture!)  […]

sao’s Quilty Happenings This Week – and Then Came Mamie my Singer 99K

| February 1, 2009

Featured in my weekly quilting log are two new quilts –  Augusta Cole’s Hidden Pinwheel Quilt and Bonnie K. Hunter’s Strip Twist Super Bowl Quilt Blocks.  I also sewed  on Joey’s Forever Plaid Quilt – I put pictures of these on an earlier blog today! I did finish the Fabricaholics January 24th Mystery Quilt (aka Bonnie K. Hunter’s […]