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Old Wool Window

I got some old windows and decided I needed to put them to good use, so I made up a wool pattern and we had a class at the shop.  Wool is so fun to work with since you can have raw edges that don’t ravel.  There are some beautiful wool pieces out there as well. ...

Friday Night Sewing Project

Tony snatched this picture as I loaded my new dishwasher!   Wow–I ran my first load last night and it felt fabulous!  I paid bills and washed dishes at the same time!  Such a multi-tasker!  This also shows you the apron I made tonight.  Love it!  The fabric is...

Harvest!

I seem to find myself scrambling to figure out what to make for supper more often than I would like.  If someone would just tell me what to fix my life would be so much easier!  So tonight was not unusual as I stood in the kitchen and pondered what in the world I...

Fall Project

This is a wool project that I completed a couple weeks ago.  It was so much fun to do and turned out absolutely darling.  I used a product called lite fusible web to stick the wool shapes onto the wool background, and then I just hand stitched around the pieces.  It...

AQS Quilt Show!

I just got back from leading a bus tour to the AQS Quilt Show in Des Moines IA.  It was a fabulous little get-away that was filled with quilts and sweet quilt lovers.  I had some great personal fun time as well as a smidge of business on the side.  In addition, some...