Sewing - All the Pages (are my days)

All 12 three log blocks are sewn and assembled

A Quilt is Born

March 31, 2024

A few days ago I was in the mood to sew something. I didn’t want to just make another random quilt block; I almost have enough of those to make a (hodge-podge

Small, 2 foot square quilt top showing 4 cats with their tails wrapped around each other in the middle. Yellow polka dot fabric separates the cats. There is a black and white, chunky, border.

More Cool Quilted Cats

September 7, 2024October 31, 2023

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4 Cool Quilted Cats

September 7, 2024August 31, 2023

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Shop Hop Rocks!

April 21, 2023

April means it’s time once again for the annual Kansas Nebraska Shop Hop! We participated in our

Variable Star quilt block featuring pink kitties in the middle

Fave Quilt Blocks of 22, part 2

September 7, 2024March 31, 2023

Here are the 7 of my favorite quilt blocks from all that I sewed last year. (You can see the first 6 here in

My favorite block from my first year of sewing is the 12" Blazing Star, designed by Eleanor Burns. It has a wonderful 3D effect caused by light and dark blues on the inner part of the star and yellow and green for the outer points. The background is black with white polka dots which really makes things pop!

My Favorite Quilt Blocks: 2022

September 7, 2024February 28, 2023

Here are a few of my favorite quilt blocks from the ones I sewed in my first year of sewing, 2022. Larger versions are available on

20 year old Bernina 153 QE sewing machine, in standard white, on the left. 2022 Kaffe Fassett Bernina 475QE sewing machine in beautiful teal with painted flowers from KF's fabric.

How it Started; How it’s Going

January 31, 2023

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