Category Archives: Quilting

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 →

I want to include these historical photos of my quilt group and my dear friends.  For the last 30 years or so, we’ve met weekly, shared stitching, stories and friendship.  These women are each dear to me. These photos were … Continue reading →