Pearl the Squirrel

That's a question I ask myself frequently. It started out as a way to document my life, both crafty and personal. It morphed into tal...

I've neglected Pearl the Squirrel for so long that it's become kind of an ominous creature for me, lurking in the background, leavi...

Yes, it's been a long time since I've posted. It's not as though I haven't had anything to post, but somehow when I write a...

I really will post soon about something other than Art Quilts of the Midwest. But last night Codi held a book launch party at Home Ec Works...

Last week, just before leaving for QuiltCon, I got an email from the University of Iowa Press saying that one copy of my book was availabl...

Here are two more posts about QuiltCon. Sorry for the lack of photos here—some computer issue—but there are plenty on the UPPERCASE blog. ...

It's been a wonderful few days in Austin, where I'm attending QuiltCon. Admiring City Center by Angie Henderson at the QuiltCon ...

I'm back from the better part of a week in Minnesota with my aunt, and getting ready to head out again, this time for Texas. (And while...

I'm inspired by Amy Butler—her fabrics, her ability to combine color and pattern, her fresh palettes. I have a special place in my he...

Thought you might enjoy this tidbit from our sewing past. As my friend who sent it to me said, it was obviously written by Mr. Singer....A...