The Jewish Mother Fairy Doll

I love these little pin dolls that I created for the bazaar.  Now available on Etsy.

Another Store Listing – the woolen birds

I still have a few woolen birds left for sale.
Click on the photo to see them in the shop.  Thanks:)

I will be posting items for sale in the Etsy Shop! or here…

I have decided to list some of the items from the Holiday Bazaar in my Etsy Shop.  I figured, heck it’s already made, right?
Link to Shop.
If you would like any of the items for sale and don’t want to sign up for Etsy – then just shoot me an email and we can work out [...]

Don’t make me voodoo you!

During the crazy of creating madness I was having a tough time with seam binding turning curves since I had neglected to cut it on the bias – I resorted to casting spells and pins!

(by the way I have a new podcast recorded and it will be up TODAY, if all goes well – ie. [...]

A happy ending….

So – I worked right up until the very last second and only arrived at the show location ONE HOUR ahead of opening! Stressed! Until – A few other vendors showed up that were late as well – whew; and it turns out, this ain’t no quilt market booth set-up extraordinaire!
Another stress reliever was that [...]

Free motion quilting with Freezer Paper!

On episode 49 I talked about 1 of my newest uses for Freezer Paper. I absolutely love this! It makes me look like I can actually free motion quilt:)
Here is the quilt sandwich, prepared for quilting and tucking into the machine. Please note – I DID start from the center and worked my way [...]

Houses Houses Houses – what I’m working on.

Somedays… This little collage I made years ago is just so appropriate!

Studio Shots!

OK – not the best pictures; but the best I’ve got for now…I have finally folded all of my fabric in the same way – making for a colorful and fun display.  Very pleasing to my eye. I prefer to sort by color and not by style or line or manufacturer because that is the [...]

Shownotes for Episode 36 Eat Crow and let’s have cake.

So, this episode has me eating a little crow because I previously dissed the Quilter’s Home magazine and now – after trying it again – it does have its’ merits!
I also reviewed this book by Claire Garland.

And this book ‘Scraps and Shirttails: Reuse, Re-purpose, Recycle!’ by Bonnie K. Hunter.

I am continuing to work on this [...]