What’s on my Design Floor Monday, October 17, 2011

| October 17, 2011

Goodness, as I was writing the title for this Post, it just hit me that October is half over…..how does this happen?  Do you ever have this JOLT about the date?  I do this every year around Thanksgiving……..about a week before I suddenly realize that I need to hurry up and make my annual turkey […]

Category: Design Wall, Pumpkins Gone Wild, Quilts Finished in 2010, Quilts Finished in 2011, Quilts in Progress, sao's Road To Brownwood, Vintage Halloween Quilt | 7 Comments »
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Halloween and Turning 12

| October 14, 2011

I am so excited – I  FOUND THE HAND QUILTED HALLOWEEN QUILT that I made ….. AND LOST!  I had packed it with the 5 boxes of Halloween decorations last year!  WHO WOULD HAVE GUESSED! The quilt is a PUMPKINS GONE WILD panel by Moda and I love it.  I thought a panel would be […]

Category: Pumpkins Gone Wild, SAO's Grandangels, Sarah's 12th Birthday | 1 Comment »
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What’s on my Design Wall August 15, 2011

| August 14, 2011

I am in CA visiting family – such fun – so my DESIGN WALL for this week isn’t in VA – it is in CA.  Since my DESIGN WALL is VIRTUAL (in my suitcase) I am knitting instead of quilting!  LOL.  August 15 we start our ASSIGNMENT #3 from CAMP LOOPY (see the LOOPY EWE […]

Category: 5 Skein 2011 Afghan, Caden's Green Bay Quilt, Confetti, Design Wall, Knitting, Quilts, SAO's Grandangels | 2 Comments »
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Everything’s Up to Date in Kansas City

| July 24, 2011

I just got back from my annual summer trip to Kansas City (MISSOURI – that is!)  I had a good time with my family – even though I think they were having their hottest summer in history.  I do not EVER REMEMBER 106 – 115 HEAT INDEX TEMPS when I was growing up in Kansas […]

Category: a Few of My Favorite Things, Country Brown Bag 09, JB TAKES A WIFE #1, KC July 2011, Life Comments | No Comments »
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Cakes are DONE, People are FINISHED – what about QUILTS – are they DONE DONE?

| May 30, 2011

While conducting  research at CAL STATE UNIVERSITY for my thesis, I was testing the memory of older and younger adults for learning new word processing procedures.  One morning, I peeked into the laboratory cubicle and very politely asked one of my research participants,  “Are you done, Mrs. _____”? SHE (being an 85 year old retired […]

Category: Eleanor Burns Quilt #2, Eleanor Burns Strippy #3, Happy Spools EBurns Quilt #1, Helping Joplin, Life Comments, Quilts in Progress, Ribbon Quilt - WEAVE | 2 Comments »
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