I celebrated NATIONAL QUILTING DAY by working on my MODA MYSTERY QUILT

| March 15, 2008

I downloaded this from www. NATIONALQUILTINGDAY.com!  Who knew that there was actually a National Quilting Day! Well, there is and it is today!  There is even a logo.  I am impressed! THIS IS FROM THE SITE….”Join in the celebration of our own special holiday! National Quilting Day is March 15. Do something special! The NQD logo […]

Bow Tie Online Block Swap for April 2008

| March 14, 2008

Bow tie quilt blocks are simple…….they are cute……..they are a pattern from our historical past……they look simple to make……I have never made one before…….and an online block swap just posted for April while I was online…….and there MUST HAVE BEEN MORE REASONS ………..so……..you guessed it, I talked myself into MAKING BOW TIE BLOCKS FOR ANOTHER ONLINE SWAP (it […]

Thimbleberries – LODGE – Wall Hanging and Pillow

| March 14, 2008

I was a substitute teacher for 2nd graders Thursday and Friday of this week – and in my spare time I relaxed with another Thimbleberry project.  Every quarter, in the Thimbleberries Club, there are free directions for an extra project and this quarter the project was a 60″ x 60″ lap quilt.  Since my large Thimbleberries project is a quilt being […]

Thimbleberries – March 2008

| March 11, 2008

I belong to the Thimbleberries Club, hosted by Susan at the Quilter’s Corner in Midlothian, VA.  We meet once a month and each month we have one more assignment that leads us toward making a full size quilt.  It will be finished at the end of the year.  It really is a lot of fun […]

Birth of a Sampler

| March 10, 2008

I finished my Birth of a Sampler assignment for March!  This is the quilt that I am making in a nine-month class that I am taking from Sherry Whitford at the Quilter’s Corner.  Very clever – NINE MONTHS to give BIRTH to this sampler.  To tell you the truth, I feel like I have been in […]