Category Archives: Quilting

Every Wednesday I quilt with my friends.  These hours are like an oasis for my soul.  We stitch and visit and enjoy delicious food together.  I wish everyone had friends like mine and a beautiful place to meet like this.

All of my quilt projects are packed away and I have no place now to work on the few projects I kept out for this summer during the move.  I did uncover my bin of hexagons and I’ve been working … Continue reading →

Our annual July Quilt Fair in Wallsburg was a great success.  It’s nice to head into the hills for a day with friends and quilts. The Yarbage Sale is one of the big attractions.  This year I sent a couple … Continue reading →

When I was a little girl, this is the only quilt I remember having in our home that we used.  I think it was made by someone on my Mom’s side of the family.   The only information on the quilt … Continue reading →

I know I’m supposed to be packing up my sewing room, but I couldn’t help myself.  Today I took a break and cut out this quilt to work on this summer at the Farm House.  It may not happen.  It … Continue reading →

Quilts like to be on beds, not folded up.  Over the last several years, my quilts have been piling up on the bed in Aaron’s bedroom.  I counted them once.  I think there were 120 or 130 quilts layered here.  … Continue reading →

Today, while sorting through more piles of Stuff, I found this slip of paper with my dear friend, Helen Clegg’s Quilt Testimony. I quilted with Helen every week for years.  She died on 23 November 2022. Quilting by Helen Clegg … Continue reading →

Here are 3 more quilts I’ve completed this year.  All were works in process before we left on our last mission, so they just needed to be quilted and bound. This pattern was designed by my friend, Paula McKinley. These … Continue reading →

We seem to have skipped winter this year.  I’ve moved on to early spring.  I’ve hung my Windy Days quilt and put out some butterflies, both use Tilda fabrics, which I love. The blonde wind-blown girl in the bottom corner … Continue reading →