Pearl the Squirrel

My vacation sewing seemed to inspire me to keep at it and since I've returned I've finished another Sorbetto top (my favorite yet)...

Pearl the Squirrel inspecting the perfectly still lake Just returned from vacation (sniff, sniff)—nearly two weeks ...

The fabric from my kettle cloth shift I took home ec in school and learned the basics of sewing. I remember well the blue floral kettle...

Guess it's time to catch up! I have been busy with this and that, including a bit of traveling and a bit of sewing. It seems to have ta...

 I just got an email saying that the Fall issue of Stitch is coming off the press soon, and it reminded me that I hadn't mentione...

My 8 small cross blocks I'll hold off on sharing my shirt, because it needs some size adjustment (just learned the acronym FBA—...

That old saying certainly applies to Iowa City weather just now. I don't think I've ever seen the roses as beautiful as they are ...

So a few posts ago I mentioned being smitten with a collection of children's sewing machines that I saw at a quilt show. Out of the bl...

The adventure continues... By the time we got our act together to organize our trip, hotels near the Portland Convention Center w...