Doodlebugs and Rosebuds Quilts

 After finishing this quilt top the other day, I pulled out another box with a UFO and decided to continue working on this project. Unfortu...

 I know I'm not alone in this.... Why do we begin a project, get the most difficult part done and then put it in a box and not finish it...

 It is so nice to have some time to sew lately. Things will be ramping back up soon as my mom is going to be moving out of her apartment and...

 Before the big move, I had made all of the blocks for this quilt.. The Three Dudes Quilt. (There is a pattern and a youtube video showing h...

 My niece was married last month, so that meant a Christmas tree skirt was needed.   I had used the Emilia pattern by Robin Pickens for a ba...

 The summer of traveling continued last week with a trip to Michigan. In the last 6 weeks I've been in 17 states, but I am finished for ...

 Wow! It has been quite a while since I've posted anything here. Time just gets away from us sometimes, doesn't it?   In the past mo...

 My middle brother loves mechanical things. He loves to figure out how things work, why things work the way they do, and is fascinated by ol...

 One of my daughters' college roommates is due to have her first baby any time now. She's having a boy and the nursery theme is the ...

 I have a new grand niece. Her name is Julie Libelle. Julie is after her grandmother, my sister in law, and Libelle is German for dragonfly....

 For those who have followed me for a while, you might remember that annually I make a  Patriotic Table Topper for my mom and siblings. My d...

 Before I moved I sent five quilts to a LAQ  my SIL uses in upstate NY. I figured I would be picking them up in July when I go up for quilt ...