Hello August

Inhale. Exhale. I did it. Survived July by the skin of my teeth. Sanity-wise. (I’m an introvert. I love my friends, social situations and meeting new people, but I need alone time to… Continue reading

Free motion prep

This week’s Beginning Quilting class is all about binding (where does the time go?), and Thursday is Free Motion Quilting over at Rock Paper Scissors, so I thought I would make a new… Continue reading

Sunday Stash

Last week was a fabulous week for quilting. There was quilting class,  the Cloud9 field trip, and my first guild meeting as president. I also added some beautiful fabric to my stash, so… Continue reading

Miles’s pigeon quilt

One down, one to go! Late Wednesday night I finished Miles’s pigeon quilt: This one has a lot of sentimental value for me because my baby boy is starting preschool camp in August,… Continue reading

Floating on Cloud9 (WIP Wednesday 7.24.13)

When the NJMQG took a trip to Cloud9 Fabrics HQ yesterday, I was excited, but I left as a bonafide groupie and there’s just no way around it. The amazing women who started… Continue reading

The week in pictures

Remember how I said that July would be nutty? We’ve passed the halfway point, but I’m really in the thick of summer activity. This past week there was a second gorgeous wedding, a… Continue reading

Two pigeon quilt tops

I found some spare moments yesterday to finish the big brother pigeon quilt top. The fabric is all from Cloud 9’s line featuring illustrations from  Mo Willem’s Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the… Continue reading

Quilts kids and rock’n’roll 7.12.13

Quilts I have a sad lack of progress on any quilting to share today, but I can send you over to Sew Mama Sew where they have a ton of fabric giveaways today… Continue reading

WIP Wednesday 7.10.13

Wow, what an eventful and fast-flying week that was! There were fireworks, pool parties, a four-hour trip to Annapolis and back for my cousin’s beautiful wedding, news of a new baby in the… Continue reading