Virginia Scrappers and Quilter’s Corner News

| August 25, 2008

Virginia Scrappers This Saturday the Virginia Scrappers met for a day full of sewing fun. I took Bonnie (my new 221 Singer Featherweight) for her debut sew-in and she was truly a DREAM.  She is quiet, her stitches are absolutely perfect and I LOVE LOVE LOVE her.  Other than the fact that the bobbin threader […]

MATERIAL POSSESSIONS in Lake Forest, Californa

| August 25, 2008

LAKE FOREST, CA QUILT SHOP While in CA I visited a wonderful quilt shop…..in an unexpected location (industrial park) but with lots of nooks, crannies, and multiple work areas in a two-story maze of fantastic quilty wonders! I love the window and it is TRUE – every day is a GOOD DAY to quilt!  🙂 […]

Stark CA Grandangels

| August 21, 2008

I just got back from CALIFORNIA and it was just TOO MUCH FUN.  I absolutely have to share some pictures!  Here are my six Stark Grandangels who live in Corona Del Mar, CA. Brennan is my NUMERO UNO Grandangel….born August 22, 1987.  TOMORROW he will be celebrating his 21st birthday….and he is a junior at […]

Quilt Shops in Missouri and Quilty Stuff in VA

| August 5, 2008

And…..despite our best efforts, here is where we stopped AGAIN to ask for MORE directions! Asking for directions AGAIN What are the odds of this – BOTH QUILT SHOPS had gone out of business! The next quilt shop closed early…..so onto ADVENTURE #4.  The Wooden Spool in Excelsior Springs, MO. Next time I think that […]

The MUSIC MAN at the Starlight Theatre and the DISH TOWEL

| August 4, 2008

Ever since I was in high school (I used to live in Kansas City, MO) I have gone to the Starlight Theatre on dates and even with my church group.  I believe that it is the largest outdoor theatre in the world.  I continued to go to the Starlight thoughout my adulthood – and I even went to every production with […]