Veterans Day Stitching

Today is bright and blustery in New Jersey, and temperatures have been falling a surprising amount.  I need no further excuse to stay inside and sew all day.  Rather than selfish sewing today, I am piecing some blocks to honor our veterans.  They will be put together into a Quilt of Valor for my local … Continue reading Veterans Day Stitching

The Once Upon a Time Swap

I recently participated in a swap hosted by Amista Baker, of Hilltop Custom Designs.  This was the first swap I have participated in since 2000.  (That was a signed block swap.  I still have a pile of blocks with signatures in a bin somewhere.) Amista is incredibly organized.  In the past I had seen her … Continue reading The Once Upon a Time Swap

Pablo's Hooters

There I was, innocently working away on my Stash Builder Box charity blocks for the month.  Art Gallery Fabric's Nightfall collection is awesome - I really like the four pieces I received.  I decided to stretch the rules a bit, and use a grey print that reads mostly solid.  Solids are not really my thing, … Continue reading Pablo's Hooters