Category Archives: Quilting

Quilting My Stars in the Garden Quilt with Penny Stephenson

Posted on July 24, 2023 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

Penny Stephenson is my dear friend and fabulous quilter.  I was explaining to the kids about how quilts are made and how the stitches are added to the work I do.  Clark asked me if it might be possible to … Continue reading →

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The 2023 Utah Valley Quilt Guild July Fair

Posted on July 19, 2023 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

Every year our local quilt guild celebrates quilting with a fair.  This year we got to enjoy gathering at Karen Ashton’s Wallsburg barn.  There were quilts displayed, classes held in the barn and under the trees, vendors, a fun yard … Continue reading →

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My Flea Market Quilt

Posted on July 13, 2023 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

I think this beauty deserves a little more limelight.  Here are a few more pictures!  This pattern was designed by Lori Holt.  I made a few little changes to the original to make it my own.

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Quilting with Josie

Posted on July 1, 2023 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

As soon as we were home, Josie started hounding me to make a quilt with her.  This time I got out 2 small design boards with some batting and I pulled out a pile of scraps.  She went to work … Continue reading →

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Thimble Creek Quilters and a German Lunch

Posted on June 28, 2023 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

It’s really starting to hit me that my days here are numbered.  Today was my last turn to bring lunch to my quilt group.  I decided to serve brats with fried potatoes and onions, cucumber and tomato salad with garden … Continue reading →

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Josie Makes Quilts

Posted on June 23, 2023 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

We are home again.  Heidi and the kids will be staying with us for a few more weeks, until August 1st.  We are thrilled.  The first thing Josie wanted to do when we got home was MAKE A QUILT!!  So … Continue reading →

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Beach Pillowcases for all the family

Posted on June 16, 2023 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

This is probably my favorite video of the entire vacation.  Margot, as you may remember LOVES the princess villains, especially Maleficent.  She has a Maleficent dress and villain dolls.  If you ask her who her favorite princess is, she might … Continue reading →

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Happy Mom of a Quilter

Posted on June 3, 2023 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

Claire and Graham live in Connecticut.  She works remotely for Chatbooks in Utah as a senior data analyst.  They fly her here several times a year for corporate meetings.  She came this week and will join us next week at … Continue reading →

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My Bits and Pieces Quilt–The Chunks Come Together

Posted on May 7, 2023 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

This week in my spare moments, I’ve been working on this “Crumb Quilt.”  It’s symbolic in so many ways.  Each little piece in this quilt is leftover from one of a dozen or more quilts I’ve made in the last … Continue reading →

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Starting a New Quilt Group in Midway, Utah

Posted on April 25, 2023 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

Today was a red-letter day for a handful of wonderful quilters in Midway, Utah.  We’ve been talking about starting a group here for some time.  I was called on to get the ball rolling, so today was the day we … Continue reading →

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