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Something Just for Me on this beautiful August day --

I'm so glad I planted a bush of zinnias late this spring because it's nearly the only flowers blooming this August in my garden.  Due to such a dry summer, everything else is done blooming;  needless...

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Harvest & Apple Butter - they just go together!

You know, sometimes this blogging comes very easily & other times - not.  Why is that?  I've been thinking about this for days now, the blog, I mean, but just this morning I feel like sitting down...

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Join Me at Merry's Stitchins in Jesup, IA

I'mexcited to forward information to you about a trunk show/retreat I'm doing with Merry at her new shop in Jesup, Iowa.Consider this your invitation to join us for some fun & sewing the second...

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I need your help!

Good morning, Everyone!      I have a problem answering a particular email message & I need your help.    A customer named Virginia has a question regarding one of my patterns; she keeps emailing...

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Thank you!

It worked; a couple of you have made it through to Virginia!  She just called me & we got the problems worked out so she can be on her way to completing the quilt!  I am so happy for her - &...

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AQS - Des Moines, IA - Superb!!

Hello, Hello!We had a wonderful time at the Des Moines show.  Although our time was short going on the bus for one day only, we saw everything there was to see.  I'm used to driving myself & going...

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More of the AQS Show in Des Moines !

Do you ever wonder which quilts other quilters actually stop to take pictures of compared to the ones that you find inspiring enough to actually photograph!  Well, here are some of the ones that I...

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More Quilts!

This quilt won BEST OF SHOW for the Des Moines Area Quilters Guild Show !!   All the color on red was breathtaking  -  & the applique superb !    This quilt was so very colorful & well...

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Quiltmakers 100 Blocks, Volume 6 Coming Soon!

Yes, it is time again for a new edition of Quiltmakers 100 Blocks!  I just love this publication & it's always a thrill to have your block chosen.  It is Volume 6, due out on newstands on November...

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Join Quiltmaker's Blog Tour beginning Today!

It's Volume 6 of Quiltmakers 100 Blocks coming to your newstand on November 13!  I'm honored to again be a block contributor to this wonderful publication. Let's have a little fun.  The first one of...

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Quiltmaker's 100 Blocks! Hurray!

Checkerboard Star It is my day to blog & show my Checkerboard Star!  It is on page 51 of the new publication, block #568.  I love this block & as events turn out - it's very patriotic for this...

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Quiltmakers 100 Blocks, Vol. 6 - Winners!

My goodness - there were 116 comments to my 100 Blocks post.  It is always so heart warming to read through the comments & soak it all in.  Thanks so much to everyone for participating in the blog...

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So very much to be thankful for . . .

Yes, indeed, we all have so very much to be thankful for with the big Thanksgiving season right around the corner!  Mom always said, "if you think you have it bad, you don't have to look far before you...

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Happy Birthday to me!

Yes, today is my birthday & I am especially honored to share it with all of you.  The days & weeks are quickly flying by to another Christmas coming soon; again, I say, where does all the time...

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A Whirlwind of Christmas & on to the New Year !

Jordyn Marie Jensen - 6 mos. oldI hope you have all enjoyed many celebrations with family & friends over this holiday season.  I know we have celebrated many times over by the tightness around my...

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Vol. 1, Quiltmakers 100 Blocks, Reprinted !!

Super good news!  Quiltmaker has decided to reprint Volume 1 of 100 Blocks !  So if you missed out on the first issue, go to your newstand today to get it.   Quiltmaker is also offering some free...

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Love those Browns & Toasts of Jo Morton's !

Jo Morton's browns have been calling me for some time now just knowing I was going to do something special with them some day soon.  Well, the day's coming . . .Late last summer I was enjoying an...

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Back from vacation . . .

        We had a wonderful relaxing time under the Mexican sun, & I believe I read at least 4 books in the two weeks.  Can't believe it's all over & we're back to snow in Iowa.  But we are...

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Retreat in Little Falls, MN !!

Sue Herzberg, owner of Quilt Cove, in Eagan, MN is hosting her annual Spring Quilt Retreat in Little Falls, Minnesota ! Come join us at the Lake Beauty Bible Camp on April 3 - 7 or whatever arrival...

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Wonderful Quilting Month !

With all the snow storms & bad winds, this past month has been a gift of quilting time.  It's just been a super National Quilting Month!  Hope you've enjoyed it, too!Busy, busy at the sewing...

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