Day 1 of the Colonial Piecemaker’s Quilt Retreat – OFFSITE at Erika’s – Williamsburg, 2012

| September 24, 2012

I took a few pictures of my STUFF PACKED….it always intrigues me to see how much STUFF that I think that I need for only a few days of sewing!  SO, to amuse myself, I do take pictures of my bags packed.   Does anyone else do that!  I also took pictures of the glorious […]

Colonial Piecemaker’s Quilt Guild Retreat – SHOW AND TELL – 2012

| September 24, 2012

One of the things that I enjoy the most about attending the Colonial Piecemaker’s Quilt Retreat is the sharing, caring, teaching and learning that goes on.  There was a lot of that at our recent Williamsburg Retreat.  Here are some of the pictures from our SHOW AND TELL night.  Some of the pictures are a […]

Colonial Piecemaker’s Quilt Guild Retreat – Williamsburg, VA 2012

| September 24, 2012

We really had lots of fun…..5 wonderful days of sewing, laughing, learning new Latin words, hearing limericks, eating, singing (yes singing), sharing the names of our sewing machines, snacking, and creating.  And that is just what went on on the first floor – but I am sure the second floor quilters have lots of great […]

Colonial Peacemaker’s Retreat 2012 – Clowns and Babies

| September 24, 2012

I have titled this post CLOWNS and BABIES.    Why?  Because we enjoyed BOTH at our annual Colonial Piecemaker’s Quilt Retreat in Williamsburg, VA. this weekend.  Everyone loves a clown,  and who doesn’t love a little person,  so I just had to share some of the pictures of select members of the guild in some of our CLOWN MOMENTS.  We […]

Some SPECIAL PROJECTS at the Colonial Piecemaker’s Quilt Guild 2012

| September 24, 2012

I decided to give a SPECIAL place to some SPECIAL PROJECTS.  First, Catherine challenged us and taught us to make receptacles out of jean legs.  That was EVER SO MUCH FUN.  I call them JEAN TUBS but I don’t think they are REALLY CALLED THAT.  You can make them large or small, short and round […]