My Quilt Diary

I picked up the book Quilting Traditions by Patricia T. Herr at the DAR museum shop.  In chapter 3 "Rites of Passage Commemorated...

Day 1, a trip to the butterfly garden. There were quite a few I had never seen before. Some were resting and some were on the flowers and...

S It is amazing how much we have managed to squeeze in in such a short time! Friday, Marie and I visited the Kaji Aso studio where there...

A visit to the Boston Museum of Fine Arts included a surprise quilt-fix in the Art of the Americas wing. The entire exhibit was very wel...

These were some pretty cool cats! We were enjoying these "paint chip" challenge quilts when it began to sprinkle. Soo...

Some opportunities don't knock twice. I have been to Oregon quite a few times, by now, but this was the first time to hit the area durin...

Well, I made it to Oregon, more or less in one piece. The first plane we boarded only made it a little out of the gate and then had to be st...

Bringing out the box of batik fabric, I cut circles of different sizes and appliqued them over the places that were beginning to tear. In...

The batik quilt is done ... kind of. Yesterday morning, when I went to check my e-mails, there was a message from Cheryl, one of my b...