This morning I saw this very sad post in a quilting group I belong to on Facebook: “I placed a post back last month about the lack of motivation in quilting. I have just lost the desire. I now have figured it out. By looking at your post I’m just not any good. Even…
It’s never too soon to start sewing quilts for Halloween! I say that with an exclamation point because I love decorating for seasonal holidays. Making quilts for Halloween is especially fun for me, because I love pumpkins and harvest time and the whole autumn feeling of shorter days and chillier nights and winter on the…
The very first quilt I ever made was a four-patch quilt. I knew nothing at all about quilting. I hadn’t taken a class or even read a book on how to quilt. I had never heard of strip piecing or a scant quarter-inch seam (which cost me some anguish later on.) I just knew that I…