This morning I'm going to share three facebook live vids. First up ScissorMan Brint Fanizza with a twenty minute tour of QuiltCon. His joy and exuberance, and his love for people shine through. Famore Cutlery is giving away Scissors through Generation Q Magazine's e-newsletter Stashed! The big news is the truly left-handed scissors. Oh my goodness.… Continue reading QuiltCon East
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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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You should
It's my ninth blogaversary today, therefore it's a great day indeed. Here's a link to my first post. It's been a lovely journey with friends coming, going, changing, the quilt world changing, setting out to grow and teach and be a little more. Funny thing is I still don't know what I want to be… Continue reading You should
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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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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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BERNINA Ambassador Reunion 2016 Edition
Always take an opportunity to learn something new about the stuff you love and are passionate about. This makes quilting an ever present learning process. Getting together with quilters, and professionals in a creative industry. I had the opportunity to stay with Tracy Mooney Generation Q Magazine Senior Editor and her family. We'll have a few… Continue reading BERNINA Ambassador Reunion 2016 Edition
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Enjoying and Thankful
Starting with gratitude this morning. I'm grateful for batiks. (If you follow me on Instagram this, and all the photos in this post, may look familiar.) These one and a half inch strips are being stitched to orange and purple solid to create 9 patches, that may be set on point, though I'm not quite… Continue reading Enjoying and Thankful
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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
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Sweet Dreams are Made of these
This Nike commercial popped up into my fb newsfeed: https://youtu.be/b4LrTkWq9jU The Cubs win the World Series. At this point in the day this is not news. As a Yankee fan I'm happy for them. They worked hard, the played the game hard, they won. Kids all over will be sleeping in this morning and quite… Continue reading Sweet Dreams are Made of these
