Jeremy's Grandpop celebrated his 90th birthday this week. We struggle at all holidays for gifts for Grandpop. A man who has lived 90 years already has everything he wants, and in most cases, he has several of them. Lucky for us, I'm an "artist". I can make stuff, and he likes it, even if it … Continue reading Easy Monogrammed Pillow
One of the projects my traditional quilt guild works on all year long is Project Pillowcase. We make pillow cases for the local children's hospital. I haven't participated so far this year, other than donating some fabric for the cause. My collection of novelty prints was well received. Every week Pat is busy during our … Continue reading Project Pillowcase
I decided to make a pillow to continue my experiment mixing non-traditional fabrics in my piecing. This time I used quilter's cottons, minky, faux fur, and leather. This is a Dog in a Sweater from Elizabeth Hartman of Oh, Franson. Leather is by far the most difficult to piece with. I can't pin it perpendicular … Continue reading Another Dog in a Sweater
