It’s heard to believe it has been a year since I started working from home due to the pandemic. I don’t miss going into the office as I love getting back the time that I spent commuting. And that means more crafting and quilting time for me! While I’ve had my ups and downs over…
Sewing for a Good Cause: Comfy Cases
I love sewing for good causes, so I was excited when I heard about Comfy Cases and the homemade pillow cases they provide for children in hospital. Immediately, I thought of fabrics in my stash that could work for pillowcases for children. I wanted to start sewing immediately, but first I needed to know more…
Quilting and Piecing with Flannel is a Challenge
The next time dear hubby sees material on a giveaway table it better not be flannel, as quilting and piecing flannel is a challenge for me as I’ve now discovered. In October 2020, he talked the guild president into letting me have all the white and pink flannel scraps on the giveaway table. The flannel…
A very colorful bricks and strips quilt
What else to do when you have a pile of bricks (2.5″ x 4.5″ squares) leftover from other projects other than make a colorful bricks and strips quilt? I made a zipper quilt last February as well as a Bonnie Hunter Star Struck quilt during the summer. Both projects used bricks. After making those quilts,…
