Ten Simple Quilted Gifts for the Holidays

Ten Simple Quilted Gifts for the Holidays

It’s the season of homemade gifts and if that stack of unfinished quilts is stressing you out, we’ve got some quick quilted gifts for the holidays.  In a world where two-day shipping and downloadable material makes things so quick and easy, I still believe that there...
Why You Should Take More Risks

Why You Should Take More Risks

I am not a risk-taker. Not at all, but I am becoming a risk-taker. Here’s something to remember – risk is easier when you take what you know and put it to use. Let’s use quilting because, well, that’s what I know! I’ve learned over the years that when you are...
Finding my Voice

Finding my Voice

I am a singer. Well, not professionally but I took 6 years of voice lessons in high school and college. I sang in plays, choirs, church, and classes. I love singing. I absolutely love to sing in the car and the shower. I even taught singing lessons for a short while...
Hawaii

Hawaii

Had the blessing to visit Maui in January. Talk about inspiration for art quilts. I took a lot of pictures of flowers and waves.  One of the fun activities I was able to do is visit a great fabric store, Sew Special in Kahului. I was quite impressed with the amount of...