More Places to send Quilts to Japan

| March 30, 2011

I have talked to several people who want to help the people of Japan with a gift of a quilt…..here are some more websites to check out if you are interested – and some don’t have the April 30 deadline.  At least ONE will accept gently used quilts if there is no sign of wear. […]

A Comfort Quilt Emerged During the Snow Storm

| March 27, 2011

Since we were ENJOYING a spring snowstorm today,  I decided it was a good time to be inside sewing.  A year or so ago, Susan (of Quilters Corner)  was cleaning out her sewing room and she gifted me with some of her unwanted scraps ….and in the bag I found a beautiful unfinished quilt top. […]

SNOW in SPRING TIME March 27, 2011

| March 27, 2011

I don’t think there is anything quite as exciting as a snow storm in the spring time. IT DID SNOW TODAY – and not for very long –  but for a little bit we had big fluffy flakes falling from the sky.  I thorough enjoyed it and couldn’t resist taking pictures! This won’t go down […]

VA Scrappers March 2011

| March 27, 2011

I just love the VA Scrappers group – it seems like we spend half of our time sewing and half of our  time laughing.  Catherine was particularly witty at our March meeting on Saturday and every time anyone said ANYTHING she had a funny follow up – don’t know how she does it.  She was […]

JARED TAKES A WIFE …. SORT OF

| March 24, 2011

I love Bonnie Hunter (www.quiltville.com) and I love her quilts.  One of my favorites is Jared Takes a Wife and the pattern is on her website. I have a just made a MODIFIED version of Jared Takes a Wife…….it doesn’t have the sashing and cornerstones – but other than that, it is the same. I […]