Keeping You in Stitches

There is a dear elderly widow in my church that loves flowers.  She has given me several of my favorite plants in our natural area out front...

I noticed something unusual...I get more done on a quilt when I only work on that quilt.  What a concept!  But I find myself working a bit ...

Today I finished the machine quilting on the Florabunda quilt, bound it, labeled it, and washed and dried it.  A full day!!  I am enamored ...

I have been up since 4 AM (nap coming later this afternoon).  Rachel had to be at a meeting place at 6 AM for a competition some of our chu...

Seriously, if you machine quilt with free-motion designs and do NOT have the Pajama Quilter DVDs, stop reading this and go order them.  I j...

My Florabunda quilt top has both borders on it.  I did another "Bonnie" and cut enough 6" wide dark florals to frame out th...

Finished up the center of my Florabunda quilt tonight and added one pieced inner border.  I think I'll cut up the dark 3-1/2" stri...

Here are all my Florabunda blocks sewn together.  This measures 54" square.  I cut enough more pieces to add a row to the top and bott...

I worked on my hexagon quilt a little this AM.  I was staying at the flea market with Rachel while she sold her homemade goodies.  Here i...

Here are 36 Florabunda blocks, a la Bonnie . Yesterday my husband and I attended a funeral for the brother of one of his co-workers.  ...

My husband surprised me by putting the frame together last night...it took about FIVE hours.  We didn't get to bed until almost one o...

Since I still had my watercolor fabrics out, I decided to cut as many strips for my Florabunda quilt as I reasonably could.  I cut enough f...

I was just thinking that I haven't been this tired in a long time.  Then I simultaneously realized that this is my third post today.  A...