Author Archives: admin

First finish of 2024

  This week I finished quilting and binding my Seed Pods quilt. I used a facing, sometimes called an infinity binding rather than a traditional binding. It’s such a relief to have finished it! This is one of my quilts … Continue reading

Posted in EBHQ, Improvisational piecing | Leave a comment

New photos!

  I’m preparing a slideshow of the quilts that were in my solo show at St Albans for EBHQ Quilters Gather on 1/11/24. I’ve been taking new photos because my old photos aren’t up to my current standards. If you … Continue reading

Posted in 12 x 12, EBHQ, hamsa, Improvisational piecing, Machine applique, Quilt Shows | Comments Off on New photos!

Seed Pod pinned and ready to quilt!

        The first photo is at EBHQ’s Open Quilting. The second photo is at Bay Quilts at the EBMQ meeting. Now I just need to quilt it before the Voices in Cloth deadline!

Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Seed Pod pinned and ready to quilt!

A plethora of hearts

Here is my latest batch of hearts. I used the two inches of quilt that I cut off my all-blue quilt for the Prism Play show. Then I sewed two strips together and had enough for a 4″ heart. I … Continue reading

Posted in Improvisational piecing | 1 Comment

My quilt top from Sarah Goer’s class

I took a Zoom workshop with Sarah Goer on making an improv quilt with squares. Each of us cut out random squares of fabric- mine ranged from 7.5″ down to 2.5″. I decided that I didn’t want to deal with … Continue reading

Posted in Classes, EBHQ, Improvisational piecing, modern quilts, Work In Progress | Tagged | 1 Comment

More hearts!

I placed both of these hearts somewhere in Asheville, NC for someone to find. Check out I found a Quilted Heart. I’ve really enjoyed the hand sewing on these, and how quick they are to make.

Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on More hearts!

I found a quilted heart

This is the first heart that I left for someone to find. I checked back, two days later and it was gone. I needed a small hand sewing project to do in my sister’s hospital room. Go to www.IFAQH.com for more info!

Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on I found a quilted heart

Quilting!

I’m almost done with the quilting on this quilt. I started out by using orange thread on the orange and blue thread on the blue. But mostly I’m doing orange thread on the blue as well.

Posted in Classes, EBHQ, Improvisational piecing | Comments Off on Quilting!

Tu Bishvat: the trees’ birthday

Here’s a link to a YouTube that I am in and advised the filmmakers on. In the credits they call me, “Seder Advisor, Host and Nut Wrangler.”  This obscure Jewish holiday starts Sunday night, February 5th. (See the new Videos … Continue reading

Posted in Videos | Comments Off on Tu Bishvat: the trees’ birthday

I took a Zoom workshop with Irene Roderick!

Irene Roderick’s workshop was called Dancing with the Wall. It was an improvisational process class. We were limited to using only two solid-colored fabrics. Each of the quilts that the students made were very different from each other. This is … Continue reading

Posted in Classes, EBHQ, Improvisational piecing, Uncategorized | Comments Off on I took a Zoom workshop with Irene Roderick!