Connect the Dots Progress

| November 13, 2010

I have the first 3 1 1/2 inch borders on my Connect the Dots quilt.  Several people have e-mailed me asking for the pattern.  You can find it at Patchworktimes.com and the pattern is designed by Judy L.  When you get to the site just search for CONNECT THE DOTS! And while you are there, […]

Max – and other success stories

| November 7, 2010

For those of you who do not know, my DH, Max, had a mini-stroke Tuesday.  It immediately made my LIST OF MY NOT SO FAVORITE THINGS.  It was pretty scary.  For awhile he couldn’t write or talk.  I AM SO THANKFUL AND HAPPY TO SAY THAT HE HAS RECOVERED – and we are at home!  […]

QUILTY, FOOD and FAMILY STUFF

| October 8, 2010

I have been having fun working on my SECOND Bonnie Hunter Carolina Crossroads Quilt – but I am not showing many pictures yet – I am waiting for the BIG EFFECT at the end.  I had all of the blocks made and then decided that I LIKED IT SO MUCH that I was going to […]

Pat Speth SMALL WONDERS Workshop Sept 30, 2010

| October 2, 2010

I learned SO MUCH at the Pat Speth SMALL WONDERS WORKSHOP!  We even braved wind, rain, floods, and threats of hurricanes – or was it tornadoes – to be at this class!  Quilters are quite dedicated to their activities!  It was worth it! It is really nice to have a nationally known writer and teacher […]

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 […]