Monthly Archives: May 2011

Lots of Scarves as Favors

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May is done, I’ve got so much to share with you, I’m just gonna get started! Back in April, I delivered 104 hand dyed scarves to the Redlands Women’s Golf Association. They were to be used as favors for their annual tournament. Although the original idea had been for them to tie each scarf in a…

In Stitches Vol. 3

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I’ve got a lot to celebrate today! First, the winner from this weeks’ giveaway is # 47 from all 389 of you……….. Kristy K! Look for my email Kristy so I can send you your fabric! I’m also celebrating because my latest publication is out. My Botanical Sketching is in volume 3 of Quilting Arts…

Giveaway Day is Here!

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The lovely ladies over at Sew Mama Sew has put together a huge list of blogs hosting giveaways this week, if you’ve got some time, head on over and enter some more! I have ONE MORE WEEK of teaching…and then I’m out for summer – WAHOO! One of the things I’m going to do more…

Coming Soon…

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I got a couple of things crossed off the list this week (excuse the pictures, the time between finishing these and shipping these was very short)! Now I’ve gotta write the patterns, but both my iPad sleeve and journal covers will be patterns in Quilting Arts Gifts this winter!

Subterranean Math-sick Blues

This was Liam’s end of the year extra credit project for Math. The assignment was to make a math video! Although we don’t listen to Dylan much at home, Liam’s Pandora stations have introduced him to all sorts of oldies but goodies. He came up with the idea himself, and had fun staging our side…

One Moment | Discovering the Joy of Dyeing

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I spent Saturday with 44 members of a Presbyterian church in San Bernardino. They received a grant that allows them to bring in an artist for a day to help the parishioners create something to use in their worship. They have a tall sanctuary and a vision of 20 yard swaths of silk, dyed in 4 different palettes of…

Mid-Month May Goals Check in

I had a fantastic time at my dyeing workshop this weekend, I can’t wait to tell you about it! However, I’ve got to get two things made and shipped by Thursday for Quilting Arts Gifts, so I’ve gotta get working on those right NOW! Mayterm is over half over, summer is sooooo close….AHHH! May Goals…

Bloggers Quilt Festival Spring 2011

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Hooray! Blogger’s Quilt Festival is here! I had grand plans of sewing a new quilt just for this festival, but it was not to be. May is just the craziest month, and it seems like more stuff gets piled into it every year. After sulking for awhile, I remembered that one of the best parts…

Are you ready for Blogger’s Quilt Festival?

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Have you heard about Blogger’s Quilt Festival? It’s a virtual quilt show that coincides with the Spring and Fall Quilt Markets. It’s the brainchild of Amy Ellis, of Amy’s Creative Side, (I interviewed her here) and she’s getting ready for the 5th one, that will run from May 13-20, click the button for more info. But the…

My Baby is 10 years old!

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How on earth did that happen? We had a fun family dinner last night, a sleepover with some pals, in a tent in the backyard, is coming up this Saturday!

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