The Carolina Mingle Class has begun ⟶
This post has been edited to add in this video on 10/12/17. I want to start this off my saying that you are making a quilt. The little things really don’t matter. Like if your points line up, or if your edges are wobbly, or if you have a pinch or two in your…
Just in case you are not familiar with traveling quilts here is the idea: Each member of your group creates a starter block and usually writes a journal with details, theme and style they would like their quilt to end up. You send your starter block to another member in your group (usually there is…
I am late with my ‘lately’ post. Whoops! You can read the last Lately post here. I don’t like the weeks and months passing by in blurs, but sometimes it’s really hard to control. But I’ve been taking moments and purposely making them slow. Doing with my hands, very S L O W movements. Most…
Just in case you are not familiar with traveling quilts here is the idea: Each member of your group creates a starter block and usually writes a journal with details, theme and style they would like their quilt to end up. You send your starter block to another member in your group (usually there is…
When I first started quilting back in 2008, there was so much to learn. I’m still learning, constantly. There is a never ending well of information to grasp in the quilting world. Learning what all the words in a pattern or blog post mean felt like it would take forever. I’d read the quilt pattern,…
Inspiration. It’s a pretty amazing feeling. I don’t always have it, but when I do it almost feels like my mind is soaring. Ideas. Feelings. Excitement. There is usually a beginning. From about this past November – January, I was reading The Lord of the Rings books. I know, I know. I used to hate…