by lsmith | Nov 1, 2026 | Patterns
When I first joined a guild, I remember the longarm quilters offering to baste quilts for those who hand-quilted or quilted on their domestic machines. I never really understood why… until I tackled my first big quilt. That’s when I learned that basting my time away...
by lsmith | Oct 31, 2026 | Patterns
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by lsmith | Oct 21, 2026 | Blog Hop
I’m so pleased to work with ByAnnie on breast cancer awareness. In 2016 and 2017, I walked 39.3 miles to raise funds for breast cancer research, in honor of my grandmother, who was a 30-year survivor and lived to be 90. In March 2024, I became a survivor too. I didn’t...
by lsmith | Oct 17, 2026 | Quilting Tips
We like to experiment with specialty stitches or different threads and hope that everything is going to go swimmingly. Well, I’ve recently been working on a few projects that did not go quite as swimmingly as I had hoped! So, I want to share some of the lessons...
by lsmith | Oct 11, 2026 | Quilting Tips
