Picking the colors and finding the focus for the French Braid is where you start naturally, and it appears to be the stopping point for m...

  That's the extent of my knowledge of French.  So let's talk French Braid as in quilt.    The  distinction between the Friends...

  This little doll quilt arrived a couple of days ago.....from Nancy of the HGTV Message Board.   so cute and colorful....thank you, Nancy ...

   I am finally back to stitching again.....And I can get to the design wall, the cutting table is loaded with project bins, threads, scr...

  June------ A better month of starts and finishes...... The blocks for the Buzz Saw quilt--old NewFO-- are sewn together.   Now to find ...

   Once again, I find myself playing catch up and trying to get back to my plans.  I'm glad I got all the baking done on Thursday,  bec...

The first emailed question was about quilting the french braid quilt.   My quilt was done in batiks and  the runs were staggered when set to...

It's done..........Carolina Bliss is 66 inches by 85 inches.  Off to Charlotte tomorrow to shop for shoes and jeans for Alaska  trip in...

The quilting is done!  Thank goodness  for Isacord thread...especially on all batiks.  I used a free motion  vine....no pattern, but ins...

I started piecing this quilt about 5 months ago.  It has been on the design wall in strips and pieces since then.   I managed to get very si...

I have all four strip sets of the french braid done and up on the design wall.  Right now I am auditioning fabric to be used in the separat...

Last night I finished the scrappy mountain blocks--delectable mountains--that I had cut.  After the pressing I realized I had cut too many ...

Color choices for this one is the challenge.  I thought I would try photos to help me decide which type of color run I would use for the fre...