VIRGINIA SCRAPPERS November 2010

| November 27, 2010

Five of us – Catherine, Catherine, Vonnie, Joanne and sao had some good quiet (sometimes) relaxing fun doing our creative projects and laughing all the way!  Vonnie was working on a fabulous baby afghan – I just have to get this pattern! Catherine SB made great progress on her four patches for a later project […]

Exploding Pineapple Block

| November 2, 2010

A year or so ago I took photographs of some quilters making an exploding pineapple block – and I didn’t realize this was a copyrighted pattern from a book.  I know several of you commented on my pictures and said that you liked the block.  I have removed those pictures from my blog – but […]

VA Scrappers October 23, 2010

| October 23, 2010

My sides are still aching from laughing so much – this seems to be a general HAPPENING when we have our once a month VA SCRAPPERS gathering.  It is always fun to get together with friends and quilt, talk, eat, shop, laugh; and of course we always spend a good bit of time OOOOHING and […]

Colonial Piecemaker’s Retreat – Williamsburg, 2010

| September 13, 2010

The Colonial Piecemakers Quilt Guild celebrated quilting, eating, laughing, jewelry making, shopping – well, you name it because ANYTHING can happen on a quilt retreat!  Catherine even staged a birthday celebration for me!!  I was truly inspired by the beautiful works of art – and that is what I saw being created this past weekend.  […]

Scrappers and Knitters had a HAPPY SATURDAY August 2010

| August 29, 2010

The VA Scrappers and a couple of renegade knitters enjoyed Saturday chatting, sewing, eating, knitting, looking at pattern books, taking pictures and the best part – ta da – laughing!  Sheddy came in from PA to entertain us with her new adventures in Florida.  Who knows, MAYBE one day I will be posting pictures of […]