I DO!! Remember how fun summer was? I went to summer camp, did you? I did church camp and girlscout camp and YMCA camp, but I never got to do QUILT CAMP. I think I would have liked that the best. I will be teaching at Camp Watch-A-Patcher this summer, July 7-11th. If you live…
I showed you the first steps for making the scrappy project Cathy’s Baskets. Now let’s finish it up. After making all the triangles for the bottom of the baskets, I will then make each of the basket squares one at a time. After completing the top section I need to put the bottom section…
I wanted to share the steps to making Cathy’s Baskets. This quilt is 35” square so it is the perfect size to hang on the wall or to become a table topper. I made a 10” square pattern for my basket design from freezer paper. I like working this way, it allows me freedom as…
1. Listen to that little voice inside, it is usually RIGHT. 2. Floss 3. Exercise everyday 4. Follow your dreams where ever they may lead you!! Well isn’t it true, if only we knew then what we know now, I keep saying youth is wasted on the young. I sure wish I had the energy…
This year I want to focusing on creating new color gradations in my fabric line and implementing them in my new quilts. I have already added one new color gradation to the fabric page on my website, Purple Plum. I want to add new gradations each month for the rest of this year. I hope…
I posted this last year, but very late, maybe you want to give it a try this year – you have a whole month until Valentine’s Day. All you need is Love. February is the month of Love. And Valentine’s is just ONE month away. Do you think that is because there is nothing else…
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How many of you out there do things for your church? This is a banner that Alice from TX made for her church using a gradation she requested from me in shades of red to purple. It turned out really well don’t you think? She used the fusing techniques we did in class. This is…
I love to see what the color of the year will be and guess what it is GREEN. You can go to the Pantone website and check out all kinds of great color stuff. I am always thinking about color. Bubbling UP Emerald is working in lots of my work. Hidden World – detail Prairie…
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Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties. Helen Keller Be happy and buy some new fabric. All fabrics on my website for the month of January are $20.13!!! Happy New Year to you.
1. I am afraid of deep water. Maybe I got in too deep over my head when I was a little girl swimming, but really the fear is more about not being able to see what is out there in the deep deep water, or underground caves. 2. Sometimes I am afraid to fail. I…
Think about the colors you use in your art, life, home and clothes. My wish for you in the new year is to try some new COLORS. Happy Quilting
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And the winner in my blog hop give away is…. Needled Mom Please send me your snail mail address and I will send out your fabulous prize!! On a side note Connie has been faithfully following the method of making the trees in PEACE, and made some charming small Christmas Tree art. Her original intent…