Tuesday, August 14, 2012

My Cheap Trick guitar quilt is in a museum!!

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OK, so last year I made the Uncle Dick quilt to give to Cheap Trick at the concert in London.  The guitar player seemed to like it as he was...
Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Remember the Fisher Price doll house toys?

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Doesn't the little girl look so happy sewing?  I forgot all about the little doll house I played with until I came across this photo o...
Monday, July 16, 2012

War of 1812 Barn Quilts tour

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http://www.barnquilttrails.ca/ Today, Longwoods Rd. is a country highway that twists and turns along the Thames River, spec...
Friday, June 15, 2012

Here is one of my flies on Superior Thread's web site.

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Here is a screen shot of the Superior Thread's web site that has a photo of my fly.  It's not a very good fly but fun to have my pho...
Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Research and Development team for Superior Threads

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A few months ago, Todd Purcell from Superior Threads, asked anyone who tied fishing ties to be part of  his research tea...
Thursday, March 15, 2012

Update from Nicaragua

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Here is an update from Marian that went to Nicaragua again this Spring: First of all I am working here with Nancy and 2 other women Hannah...
Saturday, November 12, 2011

November Stashbusters class

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Well I have less than one week to start cutting my fabric for the next Stashbusters class. Not only do I have to cut out the fabric but I n...
Saturday, July 23, 2011

Cheap Trick concert- Rick's quilt

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OK so the concert was AMAZING and eventually my quilt for Rick made it up on stage and he has it. Thanks to the keyboard player for seeing ...
Thursday, June 9, 2011

Prayer Quilt

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Here is a follow up post about the quilt I machine quilted for the Anglican Bishop's conference. (original post Oct. 2010) This photo ...
Thursday, June 2, 2011

How much thread do I actually use?

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"How much thread it takes to quilt a quilt?" It depends on the size of the quilt and the type of quilting to be done. Everyone...
Sunday, May 29, 2011

Quilt Show week is over

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Did any of you find the time to see any of the wonderful quilt shows in the local area? I popped by the Ailsa Craig show on Thursday night a...
Thursday, May 5, 2011

Quilts of the Netherlands

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Just a quick reminder that the Ailsa Craig Community Quilt Festival is just around the corner. May 23rd to 28th at the Ailsa Craig Recreati...
Sunday, April 24, 2011

Ham and Strawberry auction quilt

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Over this past year the ladies from church have been making the Fireside Log Cabin blocks in blue and white so that we can assemble them int...

update from Nicaragua

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Here is an email I received last week. It is from Nancy one of the PAN liaisons who works with the few sewing Co-ops in Nicaragua. They hav...

Feb. Stashbusters quilt top

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I know it has taken a while to post the photo of my Stashbusters quilt from February, but here it is. I have the top done up to the sashing...