SPRING SHOWERS BRING MAY FLOWERS – RMQG Fun in April, 2012

| April 21, 2012

For our RMQG One-Year Anniversary Fun we made FLOWERS….and it was REALLY SO MUCH FUN!    Like in the TRADITIONAL PRACTICE at Scrapbooking Conventions, I hope that we continue these MAKE AND TAKE Programs at RMQG.  It is so much fun to learn new things!   Catherine taught us how to make TWISTY Flowers.  A […]

Julia Pfaff Quilting Workshop March 17, 2012

| March 17, 2012

I celebrated St. Patrick’s Day with friends in the Richmond Modern Quilt Guild’s  first ever workshop – “Quilting 101” (not really the title of the workshop) taught by Julia Pfaff.  I really learned SO MUCH about Free Motion Quilting and I also feel so much LESS ANXIOUS about it after today’s instruction.  (I didn’t SAY […]

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 […]

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 […]

Show and Tell at the Richmond Modern Quilt Guild Meeting, January 20, 2012

| January 22, 2012

My mind was churning away – while I slept last night – yes, I was DREAMING about Julia Pfaff’s embroidery and I was painting yellow dots on my fabric and embroidering all over them.  LOL. And then I got weary (in my sleep) of embroidering around little dots, so I designed my next ROUND ROBIN […]