Festival of Quilts Experience And Tips
A random shot of some of the stands at Festival of Quilts. There were lots! I don t think I saw all of them. I came prepared with a list of stands I knew I wanted
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Last weekend was Festival of Quilts. I went for just one day, instead of two days, this year. Which meant that I missed a lot. I knew that was going to be the case so
Human Imagination
I wasn t supposed to go to Festival of Quilts this year, and I certainly wasn t going to submit a quilt to the exhibition. But here we are: I am doing both. :-) Long story short:
Belated Happy Summer Solstice
These Summer Solstice patterns for the Wheel of The Year stitchalong were quite a bit delayed because I had to limit my hand stitching. It is always frustrating when that happens. But the patterns are
Drawing A Teapot
At the start of May I started a silly project. For decades I have owned this black teapot. It is entirely unnecessary in my life because I don t drink tea, or coffee for that matter.
New Pattern: Floral Fiesta Mandala
It s new embroidery pattern day! The Floral Fiesta Mandala pattern has been in the works since early February I think. It was kind of time consuming because look at all that satin stitching! But I
Recipe: Pasta Filled with Spinach And Ricotta (Vegan)
I have wanted to try making pasta filled with spinach and ricotta tofu for a while. And now I finally have! I have read a lot of recipes for this, some fairly simple, some more
Twenty
On Saturday it was this blog s 20th birthday. That feels pretty significant. I wanted to celebrate it on the day but I couldn t figure out what to (think or) say about it. I am actually
Happy Beltane!
Slightly belated Beltane greetings. It has been a bit busy here recently so I didn t manage to finish these in time. One of the things that kept me/us busy was my birthday! Both my parents
Log Cabin Cushion Covers
The green log cabin quilt WIP is now a finished quilt top. I am VERY happy with it! :-) I won t share the whole thing just yet, I ll wait until I have completely finished the