Today we bring you four BERNINA Ambassadors: Annie Smith, Lori Kennedy, Kari Carr and Catherine Redford who bring a wide variety of style to the quilting world. Annie is the original (and still my favorite) quilting podcaster; Lori just published a new book (more on that in a moment); Kari has a great angle on… Continue reading BERNINA Ambassador Blog Tour Day 4
Category: Generation Q Magazine
BERNINA Ambassadors: Telling our Stories Day 1
Through the efforts of Jenelle Montilone we're taking the tour to Instagram and other social media using the hastags: #igquiltfest , and #berninaambassador. Today we get to meet Lynn Carson Harris, Kelly Ashton, Diane Doran, and Melody Crust. Hosting a blog tour of great talent is humbling and that's when Mandy Leins posted a link… Continue reading BERNINA Ambassadors: Telling our Stories Day 1
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Reblog – In the Zone: A Quilting Process Tale
By Teri Lucas Community Editor, and quilter Quilting for others is something I rarely do. However, when Diane Magidson of SewBatik asked me to quilt a beautiful red and oatmeal batik quilt for the SewBatik booth at the recent Road to California show, I was, well, giddy. While simple in color, the complexity of the…… Continue reading Reblog – In the Zone: A Quilting Process Tale
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and then there’s another character builder
Jury Duty Summons arrived in the mail today for service in mid-March. It's hard to make a good decision at the moment as I have a couple of deadlines, and am looking for work. Click on the link (photo above) to Stashed! in a few days we'll be hosting a giveaway with Famore Cutlery. Details… Continue reading and then there’s another character builder
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I love it when a plan comes together
And then I said to her, "I'm really good at this stuff." Then she said to me, "Yes, you are." But today it got even better because finishing and photography were involved. There will be directions forthcoming at an appropriate moment. Fun and frivolity are involved. https://www.instagram.com/p/BP5z2IvBhER/?taken-by=genqmag stencils, color pencils, and thread! oh my. I… Continue reading I love it when a plan comes together
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Avoidance Therapy
Did you ever do almost anything else, even cleaning, to avoid getting some kind of work done? I'm sitting in front of my machine, looking at all of the stuff that's magically appeared on the flat surfaces over the last few days. This is all quilt and knitting related stuff so it belongs in this… Continue reading Avoidance Therapy
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On Tidying Up
Tidying up in preparation for free motion quilting is an essential step. Because I needed space on the floor to baste the quilt. After spending a good bit of yesterday doing said tidying my sweetie and I were watching some show, which I paused for a moment. Scratch! Scratch! Scratch! Damitol! Wouldn't you know it...mouse.… Continue reading On Tidying Up
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And then she said
So I started this post the other day, having something on my mind that "she said." I'm fairly certain it was good and funny because I'm kinda hilarious like that. Tracy Mooney and I tried to host a GenQ Happy Hour, technical difficulties prevented the full happy hour from happening. Eh whatever...so I had a… Continue reading And then she said
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. . . a time to tidy
Oh my goodness there is always a good time to tidy. Don't you always find that it's right in the middle of doing something else? Like 9 patches. I've been cutting up all these 9 patches, and the urge hit. No, no wait, no that's not it. Not the urge. No. The necessity of it all… Continue reading . . . a time to tidy
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Oh Wow, I didn’t realize
If you have a moment check out the most recent issue of Stashed! That so much time passed since my last post. Sheesh. The last few weeks have been very intense personally. With the City Quilter closing, needing to look for work, and longing to be creative. The last few days I've had the opportunity to… Continue reading Oh Wow, I didn’t realize
