May
08
2007
Grandma’s Dream Quilt for Rachelle This quilt is my first-ever quilt. I have always admired quilts, old and new, and have wanted to learn to make them since the early ’80s. I’ve sewn and enjoyed handwork since I was a little girl. My grandmother showed me how to sew and embroider. Finally, in the summer [...]
May
07
2007
Star Log Cabin Wall hanging This is a wall hanging from Eleanor Burns’ Star Log Cabin in a Day book. It’s machine pieced and hand quilted (mostly SID and some in the middle of the stars). I completed it on 31 December 2003, I think. It depends on when we actually celebrated Mom’s and oldest [...]
May
07
2007
I’m in the middle of revamping several of my websites–this one included–so I haven’t gotten a lot of piecing done in the last month. The need to have a little more income is forcing me to work on “work” related things. :) I thought I’d make some posts as I update and rearrange things here [...]