My Quilt Diary

Just a little over three weeks from start to finish, this must be one of the quickest quilts in the collection.  It was on August second tha...

The first Sunday this month, after our livestreamed church service, a congregational meeting was held on zoom to vote on the pastoral search...

Thursday mornings are my "park" day. Last week was missed because of rain, though I have gone to the park when rain is rather ...

With no idea of what I am doing, I have been playing with log cabin blocks. Hmm... random scraps might make a pattern hard to see. ...

Friday, the 17th of July, I put the final stitches in the feedsack quilt. From then on it was sitting patiently on my sofa, waiting for a p...

Well, these are not the ones that swing around on strings... I got a plastic yoyo maker (sold by clover) that makes the process fairly ...

When most of the church family knows you can make things, beware! Last Monday a request came ... one family is leaving and will be at chu...

Little by little things are getting checked off my list, The feedsack quilt is all quilted in the border. I still have to add something in...

Since my last post, the houses have been sitting in a tin, waiting for the silkworms to finish their feeding and free up the coffee table to...

For weeks now, I have been seeing a notice saying "Try the new blogger". It has taken me forever to keep up with the changes blogg...

Over the weekend, I finished the last stitches in the binding, and Monday Norie took this picture of the quilt on the park fence. My plan is...

I have turned the last corner while quilting the border on the floral quilt. Today I walked into town to the next station hoping to do some ...

The inner border is done, and today I began working on the outer border. This is a template I drafted in two sizes. The thing I like about ...

The last of the blocks have been quilted. Now I am moving on to the borders. Usually I put just a one inch inner border and only quilt ...

The scaffolding has come down and sunlight has returned to my greenhouse/bedroom. My plants are happy and even a few blooms here and there....

This has been a hard week with the stink of paint coming from the house to the south. When the weather was nice, I escaped to the park ...