Sewing Autumnal Blue Ridge and Pumpkin Quilt Tops
Shortly after moving into my apartment last autumn, I happily began working in my new little sewing room filled with bright lights.
Historical Sewing and Time Travels
Category: Quilting
Texas Flag Quilt with Bluebonnets for Fiesta
All about my Texas flag quilt and how we celebrate Texas Independence with Fiesta for ten days in San Antonio with gorgeous gowns and unique parades.
Precutting Wool Batting, Backing, and Binder for my Quilts
With this easy display of precut quilt sandwiches, I added some color to the dining area while freeing up lots of space in my small apartment.
Jinny Beyer 2015 Block of the Month Quilt
Inspired by the 18th century garden in her backyard, Jinny Beyer designed this quilt of meandering paths through an assortment of flowers.
Snuggly Pink and White Quilt for my Yankee Doodle Dandy!
The year 2020 brought me someone new to love, my granddaughter! Amazingly born on Independence Day, she’s a Yankee Doodle Dandy! She’s so sweet!
Impressionistic Starry Night Quilt in the Style of Monet
I used lots of batiks with shadings of light and dark with blues and purples, allowing the light to bounce off in interesting ways depending on the time of day.
Hand-stitched Autumnal Purples for a Harlequin Quilt
Laying out my stash of autumnal fabrics, I chose this lovely batik with multiple shadings of purple for my focus fabric. of the harlequin quilt.
Seasonally Sewing Twenty-six Quilt Tops in 2019
After stashbusting my quilt fabrics with 26 quilt tops, I packed them by season into opaque plastic bins for the move to my new home.
Rufflicious Pink and White Flannel Quilt with Minky Backing
Since the kids and I are flying to San Antonio and will see my niece, I sewed a pink and white ruffled quilt with soft minky backing for her.
A Quilt that tells the story behind the Pentagon’s Shape
Assuming the Pentagon’s shape reflected the five services: army, navy, marine, air force and coast guard, I learned it was more complicated than that.
