Virginia Snowball Quilt is finished

| March 29, 2008

There is one thing on my LIST OF FAVORITE THINGS that I’ll bet that I share with most, if not all, other quilters. I love finishing a quilt and crossing it off my to do list.  How many of us LOVE to CROSS THINGS OFF OUR TO DO LISTS! To be perfectly honest, I sometimes even put […]

Make Mine a PINEAPPLE CRUSH

| March 28, 2008

Bonnie K. Hunter of quiltville.com announced that our next mystery quilt was to be named the ORANGE CRUSH MYSTERY and since then  many of us have been craving an orange crush, a dreamsicle, an orange crush cake – or even dreamsicle ice cream (some members of our chat group have even found recipes!)   I imagine […]

SAO is a BISCUIT in AUSTRALIA

| March 28, 2008

I am part of a group of WONDERFUL QUILTERS from all over the world – we are united by the fact that a lot of us have now made two quilts together.  The first was the CAROLINA CROSSROADS MYSTERY QUILT designed by Bonnie K. Hunter (I have posted a picture on my blog) and the second […]

Beach Retreat Quilt

| March 25, 2008

Susan asked me to test this pattern for a quilt that she just designed – and I happily said YES! So Friday, March 21, I went home from the QUILTER’S CORNER (Midlothian, VA) with the instructions for making this BEACH RETREAT QUILT. It is made from 15  different 1/2 yard fabrics from the SUNSHINE line by April Cornell for MODA, […]

TWO QUILTVILLE QUILTS FINISHED

| March 21, 2008

For a quilter, especially for one who has several quilts in various stages of completion (that probably includes MOST – if not all – quilters) there is nothing quite as sweet as actually being able to put one of our quilts on the QUILTS COMPLETED  IN 2008 LIST! I did it – today – at our bi-monthly Friday Sit […]