Doodlebugs and Rosebuds Quilts

 It's so nice when a pile of forgotten parts is found and quickly become a new quilt. Several years ago I made this Brick Wall quilt and...

I just finished my first Veterans quilt for 2025.     This quilt is not my normal color palette or my normal style of quilt, but it went tog...

 There are certain patterns and quilt designs that I am really drawn to. One of them is "Canyon Dance". It's an old pattern an...

 I have to say, I'm not a fan of making sampler quilts, but for some reason I decided to use a jelly roll and a fat quarter bundle and m...

 In my last blog post, I mentioned that I have joined the UFO 2025 Challenge.   The first UFO I tackled is one that I started years ago and ...

If you are on Instagram, you may have seen that Jandi Dean is hosting a UFO challenge for 2025.   While I am not one to usually start someth...

As I look back on 2024 and what I was able to accomplish, it was a very good year.    A lot of time was spent in my Hidey Hole, making baby ...

 My sewing machine is back home and working! For those who have Bernina sewing machines, it's best to plug them into a surge protector s...

 I had my sewing machine in the shop in September for its annual clean and service. They had it for almost 3 weeks then, which was fine beca...

 These three quilts have been hanging in my Hidey Hole for quite some time. It feels so good to have them finished AND delivered!!       I d...

 The other day I posted a baby quilt made using a Kitchen Table Quilting pattern, "The Irene Quilt". Today I have another quilt fi...

 I am excited to say that my "Chasing Dreams" quilt top is finished! The final stitches were sewn and I can finally cross this off...

 Several years ago, while on vacation, I found this kit for the Chasing Dreams quilt by Jacqueline de Jonge. I have pulled it out and put it...

 For the first time in a long time I do not have any quilts that I have to be making, so I am taking the time to make some baby quilts for d...