Scraps and Threadtales

Pity purchases can go two ways. First, is the really beaten up quilt top found at the antique mall that I don't really need but it sooo...

I had a professor that used that phrase a lot - "same but different." That was sort of my approach to two projects I worked on ye...

Today I am going to work on my block for the Pixie Dust project (?) Vickie over at Bumblebeans sent out some pink and green fabrics for eac...

I have been on a finishing spree the past month and it is starting to wear on me! Last night as I pushed another quilt through the machine ...

It feels good to have the challenge quilt for my guild's show done...and it isn't even October (the month of our show.) Normally I ...

Blogging has been a bit sporadic this summer...my apologies. Lots going on - bindings being made, sleeves ready for quilts, piles of fabrics...

Despite Brownie's best efforts to block my work late last night I put the final stitches into my double delight binding! My Dh has deci...

As a quick reward for finishing some projects I let myself work on something entirely different... I made a batik trip around the world a fe...

Two down and seven to go....it is progress even if small. I did learn it takes one movie for me to hand-stitch down binding on a twin size ...

Trying to find something in the closet in my quilting room is akin to an archeological dig...the things I find. I was searching for binding...

How did this happen...I am sooo far behind in binding quilts it is making me crazy! Two boxes from Bonnie, one from , and two quilts from...

Happy 4th of July ya'll! I'm still a bit groggy this morning...fireworks down by the river made the pets a bit anxious hence no one ...

So I missed wordless Wednesday...heck I missed Monday and Tuesday too. I have all sorts of fun photos to share but cannot for the life of m...

I feel as if I haven't posted anything quilty in a a long time...vacation can do that to you...also, I am trying hard to finish an appli...

Hallway in a very funky (and very purple!) San Francisco hotel....

We got back late last night (or was that early this morning?) from our California vacation. It was great seeing my DH's family but I ha...