Press – Wet or Dry

Press – Wet or Dry

by | Apr 11, 2021 | Tips and Tricks

Over the past two days, I have been washing fabric for the Forget Me Not quilt, which as twenty-one fabrics of varying shades and intensities of purple and yellow. Fabric cuts ranged from 1/4 yard to 1 1/2 yards. The light batiks bled very little as expected. The...
Tulip from North Carolina

Tulip from North Carolina

by | Apr 10, 2021 | Quilting Tips

Tulip from North Carolina It is that time of the month again… the EQ8 Block Spotlight! The spotlight shines on the Tulip from North Carolina. This lovely applique block is appropriate for this time of year, don’t you think? I absolutely love tulips,...
Photo Op

Photo Op

by | Apr 6, 2021 | Quilting Tips, Tips and Tricks

This weekend, I was getting a few quilts ready to photograph a few quilts for our local quilt exhibition – Quilters Unlimited – June 4 – June 6, 2021. To complete this, I had two tasks: add a sleeve to the quilt for hanging and take the photographs....
Halloween Sly Fox

Halloween Sly Fox

by | Mar 30, 2021 | Shop

I live in a rural area, where fox sightings are routine. Most of the time, you get a fleeting glance as they race across the road or dive into the underbrush. They are so illusive – a streak of red. Maybe this is why myths and legends about foxes are scary....