Quilt Shops in Missouri and Quilty Stuff in VA

| August 5, 2008

And…..despite our best efforts, here is where we stopped AGAIN to ask for MORE directions! Asking for directions AGAIN What are the odds of this – BOTH QUILT SHOPS had gone out of business! The next quilt shop closed early…..so onto ADVENTURE #4.  The Wooden Spool in Excelsior Springs, MO. Next time I think that […]

EGG MONEY QUILT CLASS – SINGER FEATHERWEIGHT – PINEAPPLE CRUSH – AND TTFN

| July 20, 2008

SINGER  221 FEATHERWEIGHT I GOT MY SINGER 221 FEATHERWEIGHT TODAY….YEAH…..it is just TOO CUTE. I will give her a name – but I haven’t decided what it will be yet.  I do know that I am retiring my “COOPER” – my first WAL-MART Brother sewing machine that I have totally worn out – it makes an extremely […]

Dear Jane – Turkey Tracks – OC – and LOST NO MORE

| July 17, 2008

Dear Jane Quilt (Progress Report) I am really having fun making these Dear Jane blocks and I love the names that have been given to them.  Here is my A8  Florence Nightingale – one more done and 50,000 more to go.  🙂  Not really, it just seems like it! First – my red and white […]

FABRIC STASHBUSTERS, and QUILTY SHOW AND TELL

| July 11, 2008

FABRIC STASHBUSTERS Some of us have accumulated a wealth of fabric – known in the quilty world as our stash.  STASHBUSTER GROUPS are abundant in the online world of quilters trying to control their artistic impulses (aka buying fabric habit.)  Here is a new way to use up that collection…..invite in three wannabe fashion designers and […]

Productive Quilty Day

| June 29, 2008

I got lots done today in my quilty world (even despite the fact that my cats were extremely helpful!)  Don’t cats just LOVE to be in the middle of quilting projects!!! LOG CABIN – COURTHOUSE STEPS ONLINE SWAP BLOCKS I am in an online block exchange – a monthly decentalized log cabin swap – and for July […]