Showing posts with label quilting. Show all posts
Showing posts with label quilting. Show all posts
Monday, October 1, 2018

Quilty Pleasures: Our Lady of Guadalupita

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I taught a class at ThreadBear a while back on improvisational medallion quilts. The three session class was designed to give everyone a st...
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Thursday, March 12, 2015

Quilty Pleasures: Sometimes Boring Sewing is Good

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I've been working on this new Lady of Guadalupe quilt and have moved to the center side panels where there will be trees. I've been ...
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Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Quilty Pleasures Wednesday: Busy City Quilt Top

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This is just stinking cute and I wanted to share it with you. The pattern is Busy City by Alex of Teaginny Designs and I've had it stor...
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Monday, February 2, 2015

Quilty Pleasures: Finally, A Finished HST Overload Quilt

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Last year I was preoccupied by Amish quilts and quilts with triangles, in particular. A triangle quilt (or two) was on my agenda a...
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Saturday, January 10, 2015

Quilty Pleasures: HST Overload Quilt Almost Finished!

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We are almost to the first finish for the year, with just the handwork on the binding left to do. It's the HST Overload Quilt by Re...
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Thursday, October 23, 2014

Las Vegas (New Mexico) Art Studio Tour

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I am excited to have two quilts in this tour, the first time my quilts have attended a real live art show. Quilts will be in the Bell G...
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Saturday, September 13, 2014

Quilty Pleasures Saturday: Tula Pink, City Planner

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Last year our local modern quilt group, The Chicken River Modern Quilt Guild, decided to make a quilt together that we would sell or raffle....
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Tuesday, September 2, 2014

Quilty Pleasures: HST Overload Quilt

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Man, oh, man! It's been a long time since I've written a quilt post, but I'm seriously stoked about the quilt I'm making rig...
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Wednesday, May 7, 2014

The Chicken River Modern Quilt Guild's Round Robin Quilts + Tula Pink Blocks

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The Gallinas River meanders through Las Vegas, New Mexico, so it was an easy decision to name our quilting group The Chicken River Modern Qu...
Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Quilty Pleasures-This String Quilt is Hot

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It was cold when I started making this string quilt, so I must have been over compensating when I chose its colors. Those are definitely col...
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Monday, March 24, 2014

Quilty Pleasures: Spiderweb Quilt With Snow

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Like many grown kids, ours came to visit last weekend toting her laundry, including this spiderweb quilt I made a couple years ago. She...
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Friday, March 21, 2014

Quilty Pleasures: Hard Times, Splendid Quilts

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Just thought I'd share my layout for a BOM my local quilt store ThreadBear offered this past year. The blocks are paper pieced and from ...
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Thursday, March 13, 2014

Quilty Pleasures: What the Heck Am I Doing?

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Today I am off to ThreadBear in Las Vegas, NM , to quilt the string quilt, but in the meantime, in a hyper moment, I took out the Go cutter ...
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Friday, October 4, 2013

Quilty Pleasures-Mi Familia Part 2

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There is more progress on the Mi Familia quilt and we are excited! This quilt has been a collaborative effort between Ann (owner of Thread-B...
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Thursday, September 26, 2013

Quilty Pleasures-When Someone With ADHD Takes Up Paper Piecing

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At Threadbear, my local quilt shop , we are working on a Block of the Month project from the book, Hard Times, Splendid Quilts by Caroline ...
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Thursday, August 8, 2013

Quilty Pleasures: Bee Potholder

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The Chicken River Modern Quilt Guild had a potholder swap the other day and this was my offering. Sis-in-law Pattie found this cute pa...
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Thursday, June 6, 2013

Quilty Pleasures-Chicken River Modern Quilt Guild

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We are excited to announce the Chicken River Modern Quilt Guild in Las Vegas, New Mexico. The Gallinas River flows through this, the origina...
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Saturday, May 18, 2013

Quilty Pleasures-Pattie's Easy Street Quilt

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Back before Christmas, sis-in-law Pattie and I decided to make Bonnie Hunter's Mystery Quilt, called Easy Street. Pattie finished her ...
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Monday, April 1, 2013

Quilty Pleasures Monday: Depression Era Blocks, Paper Pieced

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Back during The Great Depression, readers could find patterns for clothing or quilt blocks in their local newspapers. The Kansas City Star w...
Saturday, March 16, 2013

International Quilting Day: My Favorite Quilt

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In the 12 or so years since I began quilting in our daughter's bedroom after she went off to college, I've made and given away more ...
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