Product Review, Uncategorized

Caution: Opening box may lead to. . .

spontaneous quilting.  With a warning like that on the box, diving in made perfect sense. Allow me to back up a little bit here. Kimberly Moos of Cotton Cuts asked if I would be willing to review the Cotton Cuts subscription box. While reviewing books and product for Generation Q Magazine is something that happens frequently,… Continue reading Caution: Opening box may lead to. . .

Generation Q Magazine

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

machine quilting, quilt, Superior Threads, teaching, Teri Lucas, Uncategorized

Warwick Valley Quilters’ Guild

  Tuesday 2/16 was a great day to be quilt teacher, I spent the day with the Warwick Valley Quilter's Guild. The day started out with some kind of icky weather, however it was warm enough to go. I had to stop to get air in one of the tires, it's always a little disconcerting… Continue reading Warwick Valley Quilters’ Guild

life, machine quilting, quilt, quilting, Teri Lucas

Looking for a Local Place to teach

Happy Saturday Quilterly Peeps! Yes I have promised you pictures of the Somers Quilt show and I will get there. Now that I have my laptop back. This is one happy quilter. I've been grateful to have one of the older laptops to use for work, but...it's older and slower. It'll be kept around as a… Continue reading Looking for a Local Place to teach

fun, Generation Q Magazine

still waters run deep and

I'll finally get my laptop back tomorrow. I'm attached to my laptop. I love having a laptop. I love having photos and pdf's and patterns and my book. Yes, my book is on that laptop that I get back tomorrow. Such a long time ago it seems that my laptop started acting up. Oh! It… Continue reading still waters run deep and

bernina, quilt, quilting

A bit of this and that

Lisa is working on getting the video ready. She's had a bit of a technical delay...the cord to connect the camera to the computer went missing. She searched and searched, with no success. Bang.Head.Here! A new cord procured and Lisa is well on the way. This photo was accidental. Funny, but accidental. The memory on… Continue reading A bit of this and that

piecing, quilting, teaching

Go Mini or Go Home a couple of helpful hints

Happy Monday! I can hardly believe that Road to California is right around the corner. I'm so very excited to be teaching and attending this show. A few students have asked questions about the color run and how many strips to cut. These are the two gradations (color run) packs that I used from Cherrywood… Continue reading Go Mini or Go Home a couple of helpful hints

machine quilting, quilting, teaching, Teri Lucas, tutorials

Ellen’s Feathers

I have to tell you I do like getting these feather via email. It's like waking up on Christmas morning and getting a new coloring book and crayons. You remember that new box of crayon smell right? It's kinda like that new car smell. There's something quite inviting, enticing about that smell drawing us in… Continue reading Ellen’s Feathers

machine quilting, quilt desgin, quilting, Teri Lucas

A Quilterly Thought

or two. It's not easy having a quilterly mind. I see quilts, quilting motifs everywhere! Oh my goodness! I see how to fill blank spaces in with feathers, swirls, mazes, greek keys, straight lines, curved lines. And in my teacherly mind I can often see how to share it with my students. Bridges, facades, old… Continue reading A Quilterly Thought