embracing a limitation [can] actually drive creativity 28 May 2013 | 09:24 am

Yeah, so… 21 Sep 2012 | 12:48 am

What do you say when you haven’t really blogged for over a year? Well, I’m still alive. I’ve been busy renovating (we need more bedrooms around here), landscaping, traveling, reading, writing, teachin...

Featured by the Modern Quilt Guild 28 Feb 2012 | 06:13 am

Today, one of my quilts has been featured on the Modern Quilt Guild website as part of their “Use What You Have” series. I am not the type to run out & buy the latest collection of fabrics by the hott...

Arches Quilt – free download! 14 Jan 2012 | 12:39 pm

Today, Lark Books is sharing a free PDF download of one of my projects – the Arches Mini Quilt, which is featured in the book Pretty In Patchwork: Doll Quilts (also available on Amazon here). It’s bas...

50% off at Martingale 25 Nov 2011 | 06:13 pm

My friends at Martingale Publishing (That Patchwork Place) are having a great sale this weekend, from Friday thru Monday. 50% off all books – & if you buy three, shipping is free. The sale also includ...

For me 23 Nov 2011 | 01:50 pm

Something for ME. I hope that doesn’t mean it will never get finished. :)

Maggie 17 Nov 2011 | 10:56 am

Oh my… I love this girl so much. Words can’t express it.

Sewing Summit 25 Oct 2011 | 02:26 am

So, the Sewing Summit happened – a few weeks ago. It was all kind of a blur & pretty surreal. I made new friends, visited some shops I’ve never been to before, met some serious blog rock stars, took s...

Busy busy 5 Oct 2011 | 04:15 pm

Assembling scrap packs for my class this weekend. Can’t wait for The Sewing Summit!

Woodland placemat (for the boy) 17 Sep 2011 | 05:34 am

My kids use placemats constantly – we have a wood table, & tablecloths just aren’t feasible for regular use. So, placemats really help keep mealtime mess to a minimum. And since our table is small, th...