2022 Goals Update
My trusty Singer Quantum bit the dust this year, causing more frustration and woe than I could stand. My new year resolution to turn all the quilt tops I had into actually finished quilts came to a grinding halt as I tried to get the machine fixed but it became very clear it was not to be.
Happy New Year - May your 2022 be bigger and better than before!
That’s right; we now embark upon 2022 and all the twists and turns that it has to offer. Mine is full of little plans and wishes, but no firm promises!
Learning to Finish Forgotten WIP's
As a quilter I am guilty of having a few projects half finished and sitting in a storage box somewhere. Now I have found a small key to creating a successful finished WIP.
Binding a Quilt - Can it ever be perfect?!
The quilt has been quilted and now all that is left is to bind, but why is that always my downfall?!
Another Scrap-Busting Post!
When tiny pieces of fabric off-cuts threaten to overwhelm your craft space, try making little fabric stamps!
Getting Overwhelmed - Why Quilting is Therapy (for me)
My quilting journey is also part of my therapy to help me manage my stress and anxiety levels.
The Art of Organizing Fabric
Keeping a sewing room or craft space tidy can be a challenge but if you are willing to spend some time researching organizing methods, you might find a method that works for you.
The Farmers Wife 1930's Sampler Quilt Project
Yet another project started! Working through the Farmer’s Wife 1930s Sampler Quilt by Laurie Aaron Hird, working alphabetically through all 99 blocks.
Mini Quilts - a dangerous addition!
A mini quilt can be as small you you dare to go, but usually doesn’t go beyond 24”