National Sewing Month
September is National Sewing Month. What am I sewing? It’s a surprise! More details and photos soon…
View ArticleSewing in Art
Christine Lerolle Embroidering, by Pierre Auguste Renior. I saw this painting last month at the Seattle Art Museum’s Impressionists exhibit.
View Article2008 Projects: Mikey’s Quilt
With the beginning of a new year, it’s time for a recap of last year’s projects! 2008 started out with a quilt for Mikey (my cousin-in-law’s son), who turned 8 years old in August. Since Mikey was born...
View Article2008 Projects: Lavender sachets
My sister Rona got married in September and we held a bridal shower for her early in the month. For party favors, my Mom, sister Kaye and I made lavender sachets. We used linen (recycled from a shirt...
View Article2008 Projects: Wedding Table Runner
This table runner was a gift for my sister Rona and brother-in-law Todd, for their wedding in September. The pattern for the flower design is from “Mountain Blossoms” by Cindy Blackberg, which was in...
View ArticleQuilters Anonymous Quilt Show
If you’re in the Western Washington State area this weekend, be sure to visit the annual Quilters Anonymous Quilt Show. It starts today (Friday) and runs through Sunday, at the Evergreen State...
View ArticleNational Quilting Day
The National Quilting Association announces that Saturday, March 21, 2009 is the 18th annual National Quilting Day. Sounds like a good reason to go to a Quilt Show!
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