Category: Textiles

100 Blocks: Block #2

On the second day of quilting my true love gave to me — two bees a buzzing….. (I’ve decided that listing my squares here one by one will get tedious so I have set up a Flickr set that you can check out if… Continue Reading “100 Blocks: Block #2”

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Finishing the ugly quilt

Besides working on one block at a time, I’ve got this monster to finish, as I’ve pulled it out of the back of the closet with a commitment to either bringing it to closure or pitching it out. Of course the frugalist in me… Continue Reading “Finishing the ugly quilt”

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100 Blocks: Block #1

It feels like cheating to only post on block in a post as opposed to a whole finished quilt or multiple blocks – so I’m not sure whether I will continue in this vein. For number one of one hundred though? I think this… Continue Reading “100 Blocks: Block #1”

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Aurifil Blocks of the Month: January & February

For some reason 2014 has bit me with a quilting bug like never before. Although I learned to quilt about ten years ago now, I have mostly confined myself to small projects (I’ve made 3 queen-size and 3 lap-sized quilts otherwise it’s all table… Continue Reading “Aurifil Blocks of the Month: January & February”

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Me and the new market totes.

My days at work have been crazy, and my time at home almost entirely consumed by sewing. My aunt (mom’s sister) was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer this week. My 4-year-old nephew has asked for a new crochet dragon as a companion for the one… Continue Reading “Me and the new market totes.”

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