What’s on my Design Floor, Monday, November 19, 2012 and on the Needles, November 16!

| November 21, 2012

I did get quite a lot accomplished this week while on a fabulous quilt retreat in Urbanna, VA.  So here is what is on my design floor (I don’t have a design board because there is no room for one at my house!) this week.   First I will share BIG NEWS…..I actually got the […]

Quiltmaker’s 100 Blocks Vol 6 BLOG TOUR starts today

| November 5, 2012

  Don’t forget to join in on the Quiltmaker’s 100 Blocks Vol. 6 BLOG TOUR!    It starts today!   Today’s Featured Designers Erin Cox whynotsew.blogspot.com Elizabeth Dackson dontcallmebetsy.com Pat Harrison oceanwavesquilting.blogspot.com Kimberly Jolly & Jocelyn Ueng fatquartershop.blogspot.com Judy Laquidara patchworktimes.com Kay Mackenzie allaboutapplique.net Nancy Mahoney nancymahoney.com/blog/ Jennifer Ofenstein sewhooked.com Denise Russart justquiltin.wordpress.com Pam Vieira-McGinnis […]

Fun and Frivolity at Quilt Camp 2012

| February 21, 2012

Quilt Camp in North Carolina is a yearly event that we all look forward to – and for good reason.  We get to sew with friends and we get almost five days of serious sewing machine time!   We do way more than sew though – we eat great food, we share sewing tips, we […]

Happy June – FLIP A COIN DAY

| June 1, 2011

Did you KNOW that June 1st is FLIP A COIN DAY?  I never knew that until my “COMPUTER TOLD ME.” In fact, we probably never knew half  of what we know now before computers were in common use!  Whatever did we do when we needed to look up a word – or figure out in […]

ARE YOU A QUIDNUNC?

| June 27, 2009

I love dictionary.com and every once in awhile I see a word that just makes me smile.  QUIDNUNC is one of them! Word of the Day for Saturday, June 27, 2009 quidnunc \KWID-nuhngk\, noun:   — Nathaniel Hawthorne, The House of the Seven Gables Some wretched intrigue which had puzzled two generations of quidnuncs. — […]