Give Thanks
by lsmith | Nov 25, 2019 | Quilting Tips
Give Thanks – Copyright 2019 Tourmaline & Thyme Quilts. I am thankful for so many things in my life: my family, my friends, my health, my quilting, my freedom…. Toward the end of each year, in November, we reflect on all of the good things in our...
Wish Upon a Shining Star for Christmas
by lsmith | Nov 22, 2019 | Quilting Tips
Shining Star Runner – Copyright 2019 Tourmaline & Thyme Quilts When the kids were younger, I shopped all year long so that I was done by Halloween. Now, I barely start my shopping before Halloween. So, I look for quick projects that I can complete as gifts...
Piecing Preference
by lsmith | Nov 18, 2019 | Quilting Tips
As a quilt designer, one of the most common questions I get about the patterns is – “is it foundation (paper) pieced or traditional piecing?” Why does this matter? Some people are not comfortable in their traditional piecing skills. They don’t...
Thank You for Your Service
by lsmith | Nov 11, 2019 | Quilting Tips
Copyright 2019 – Tourmaline & Thyme Quilts – Selfless Service Thanks to the selfless service of our men and women we have the freedom to express ourselves and make our voices heard, to pursue the careers of our choice, to practice our religions or...