Work on my quilt for Challenge 1 is progressing nicely; I’ve chosen my fabrics, drafted my pattern in EQ 7 and I’ve been busy piecing the center of the quilt. I’m doing foundation paper piecing and working hard to get the points right. For those not familiar with how the competition works, … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2012
Top Ten List: How You Know You’re a Quilter – Number 9
You’re making your husband a bologna sandwich and you realize you’ve cut the bologna like an Orange Peel block. No, it’s not perfect, but I don’t keep my rulers in the kitchen. Or my rotary cutter. Hey, what about a line of kitchen utensils made to look like quilting tools? … Continue reading
I’m a finalist in the McCall’s Quilt Design Star Contest!
It’s true. I’ve been selected as a finalist in the amateur division of McCall’s Quilt Design Star 2012 contest! I’m very honored to be selected and looking forward to the challenges ahead. I’ve already received the guidelines for Challenge 1 and I’ve been working up designs in EQ7. I’m not settled … Continue reading