Yes, I know it's the season and the hurricane is heading in this direction next week.  Yes, I know the calendar says it is mid-Septemb...

    This one was just for fun, to use up some fabric, and stimulate a bit of creativity.   I am not sure if I see windows or wings.....an...

Garden Gate page 28    The challenge was to select a magazine or printed publication and turn to page 28, and use that page for the ins...

   When I first saw this pattern in a magazine several years ago, I was struck by the  strong graphic effect of the trees against the whi...

   Can you believe September  has flown by?   So I better get this bonus tutorial by Susan Brubaker Knapp posted for the   Free Motion Chal...

   At Fabric.com   there is a weekend sale on threads and notions!  I am a long time customer and have always had excellent service fr...

    The Free motion challenge at SewCalGal  is the one challenge / project I really committed myself to this year.  First to do all the les...

     OK, I'm not really dancing.....I promised to behave.  But I am really excited about another email from Amy at Amy Creative Side a...

 May is usually the garden month around here....gardens in bloom and garden tours.   So many wonderful  garden design ideas have found the...

    My post on negative space may have puzzled  a few of you.  It is just a design concept or principle that effects our designs whether ...

      First let me explain the reference to DH as Sir Old Man.  What do you give a guy when he turns 65, who  has every tool--big and small-...

Over at Quilter in the Gap   there is an interesting survey posted about blogs.  One of her questions was about what you like to see on blog...

I'm just getting a start on this window box for a wall hanging.  So I thought I would share the process along the way.      I tacked u...

Actually, I got a double whammy from the Scarlett  Pimpernel  this week.  Number 1................This is an unfinished project from a clas...

I think this is the last block for my AK quilt.  It is Index Lake at Victory Camp.  I used several techniques in this one, and learned a lot...

Here's a peek at  the "blue darter" dragonflies that I thread painted.  I used 2 layers of tulle between layers of solvy stabl...

Rather than letting things fall between the cracks, I have been allotting Mondays to my Art Quilt Workbook projects.   It has worked for m...