This morning I woke up with songs in my head and a words of a blog post flitting around my head. its a good day to write. Well, and pack up boxes. But that's a story for another day. Journaling is part of my life experience. For a number of years I attended journaling retreats… Continue reading Quilting, a Journey to the Heart
Sew Much Cosplay has a new product coming soon that I love! Pixel Party a fusible, wash away stabilizer with a grid printed specifically for 2 1/2'' charm squares. I made two quilts for the booth for Market and Festival. Check with your local Floriani dealer in about a month for Pixel Party Quilt. I… Continue reading Pixel Party Quilts
The first Lucy's Nickles Quilting Group is coming to a close. I have one more motif for this particular quilt. The quilters who have participated have done a great job and have been game. We're going to start the next quilt fairly soon. I know what we're going to work on. Feel free to join… Continue reading And then she said
There are habits in life that well worth cultivating, an affinity for quirky literature is a good thing. The details of discovering Jasper Fforde escape me, however the long lasting memory of the telling of the life and times of Thursday Next, and the twists and turns of her life bring a smile to the… Continue reading Inspired, Character
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
So, I've been quiet the last few days. I've been quilting! And quilting, and quilting, and quilting. https://www.instagram.com/p/BPGUAgpjt3I/?taken-by=terilucas This quilt is fun. Diane did a great job piecing this. This quilt game me a few tinsel highlights. I'll talk more about that at another time, in another place. Yes, I'll tell you when. This quilt reminds… Continue reading Whew! I finished
For quite a while now I've been trying to thank people, quilters most specifically, who are just special to me in some kind of way. People who have waited on me, checked out my groceries, answered phone calls, any kind of customer service experience. Gratitude, like kindness, an affordable luxury. Taking time for gratitude and… Continue reading Expressing Gratitude
I think about quilts all the time. How can I take an image, an impression, a word, add fabric, batting, and thread to create something beautiful. I think about what thread will look best, what size will this be, how do I make the most of the what I have. And I think about this year… Continue reading Happy New Year
Today is rainy and raw. I love rain so I'm not terribly bothered by that. Rainy icky days are great for tidying up, for thinking, for catching up. So today is a catch up day. Catching up will involve BERNINA A quilt top I'm making A post or two for Generation Q Magazine Some thinking… Continue reading today is…
I'm tidying up my quilt room. Pray for me friends. If I'm not out by the end of the day please send my Sweetie in, because more than likely I'm buried under magazines and books. Yes, you read that correctly, magazines and books not fabric. I woke up thinking about my gorgeous shelving unit and… Continue reading Tidying up
