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top 10

I've seen a few top 10 things lately that I've liked and thought hey I'll add my own Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum - I love how the quilt world has rallied round this museum to keep it open New England Quilt Museum - I've visited this museum as it's on my way to visit family… Continue reading top 10

B 780, machine quilting, teaching, Teri Lucas

Road to California

It's been years since I've been to California. The last time I visited the LA area was 2001. Mere weeks before. . . . I enjoyed putting my feet in that ocean and could have spent a day or two more there, on the beach, listening to the sounds of the water. I'm looking forward… Continue reading Road to California

Whole Cloth Challenge

Whole Cloth Challenge Update

I think. A lot. Sometimes I over think things. Sigh. It happens. I over think quilts All.The.Time. I'm okay with that. I've been thinking about this whole cloth challenge, you know the one with Lisa Calle. So now I have a title and a design idea: Intertwined. I've been thinking about how we're all connected… Continue reading Whole Cloth Challenge Update

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10 things I love about quilting

the people they are way cool and this person Gayle Schliemann always makes me smile She has a cool bit on We All Sew this week   I just love Radiance. I love the blend of cotton and silk working together to bring best of each to the quilting party.   Notions - notions make… Continue reading 10 things I love about quilting

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Notes from BERNINA University

I know from going to quilt shows that the better the buzz, the more the excitement. Well this buzz rivals a really well attended quilt show. Oh my folks are excited and enjoying what they're seeing. I'm really excited about the new presser foot for machines with 9 mm stitch width, #97 and #97D Patchwork… Continue reading Notes from BERNINA University

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BERNINA University – a fun moment

So I'm walking down the hall and this gal's cape catches my attention. Yes she had her Super Hero #86 Foot, The Ruffler cape on! I love it. Marga of Merrily we Sew Along made this cape. She's got big plans to add Wonder Woman cuffs and she already has the logo - one of… Continue reading BERNINA University – a fun moment

bernina, machine quilting, quilting, teaching, Teri Lucas

quilting rules!

At the Minnesota Quilt Show in Go Mini or Go Home one of my student showed me her quilt in Karen McTavish's new book Mastering the Art of McTavishing 2nd Edition.  How cool is that?! The quilt is beautiful.  PS I perused Karen's book, it's a must have! One of the things I loved about… Continue reading quilting rules!

classes, garden, Generation Q Magazine, gratitude, photos, quilt desgin, teaching, Teri Lucas

Desire

Over the next couple of weeks I'm going to outline 2 classes, make a power point presentation and get ready for my first (and hopefully not only) teaching gig at BERNINA University. A side note I made Jeanne Delpit (from BERNINA) laugh by telling her I practice what I'm going to say while on my… Continue reading Desire

bernina, Cherrywood fabrics, classes, quilt shows, teaching, Teri Lucas

On the road again!

I'm so in love with quilting and teaching quilting and that I'm excited! Can you tell? Minnesota Quilts Here I come! I have to tell you though. . . I need a hot date with this chick: Janie, my BERNINA 780. We miss each other. Okay, I'm being somewhat dramatic. A lot dramatic really. We'll… Continue reading On the road again!