What’s on My Design Floor, Monday, May 7, 2012

| May 7, 2012

This week I am pondering over what I shall do with my Vicki Welsh May COLOR PALETTE CHALLENGE 2012 hosted by Judy Laquidara herself.     Aren’t these happy colors?  This candy just makes me want to smile.  Has anyone ever eaten this candy?  I don’t think I have – but then I am a […]

What’s on my Design Floor, Monday, April 16, 2012

| April 16, 2012

Rainbow Lollipops – that is what is on my DESIGN FLOOR this week.  I in an APPLIQUE BEE – a small group branched from the Richmond Modern Quilt Guild…….and somehow life has interfered with my last two group sewing times.  So I have declared this my MAKE UP WEEK!     I am using ME […]

Sunset Over the Sea – sao’s Alzheimer’s/Color Challenge/Free Motion Quilting Challenge for April 2012

| April 13, 2012

  When my 12 year old Grandangel, Sarah, (pictured above)  saw my Vicki Welsh Color Challenge for April (a picture of Judy Laquidara’s Moldy Pie) she said, “Grandma, those colors make me think of a sunset over the ocean.”   WOW – I could really SEE THIS!  I love it when inspiration springs forth like […]

SEW SEW DAYS April 10 and 11, 2012

| April 12, 2012

  SEW SEW DAYS APRIL 10 – 11, 2012 Catherine and I had a couple of SEW SEW DAYS at my house over spring break.  We did SEW many different things – some more INTERESTING than others.  But we did have fun – so much fun that we thought we had reached 2013 already!  Yes, […]

What’s on My Design Floor, Monday, April 9, 2012

| April 9, 2012

Somehow I have managed to get my Carolina Crossroads II top together…..instead of a 5 x 5 arrangement  – I have expanded it to 6 x 7.  I love this quilt and it just MIGHT be my FAVORITE Bonnie Hunter quilt. It was her first Mystery Quilt and when I made the first one, I […]