I hope you're all taking a little time for yourself during a busy pre-holiday week. Not much sewing going on lately. I get Thanksgiving ...

Yesterday, I spent some time at the Fine Art of Fiber show at the Chicago Botanic Garden. Lots of pretty quilts in a beautiful (indoor) gard...

I love this block!! Have you started making them yet?   I decided to make 9 blocks and set them randomly to look like - what else? - birds d...

I hope you'll join me in making a sweet little fall quilt using the "Darting Birds" block. Isn't it cute? In all my years ...

  If you love playing around with your reproduction fabrics (and especially scraps), I hope you'll join me in my Fall Mini Quilt Sew Al...

It's September. The temperatures are a little cooler than they've been for a long time. The flowers in the garden may be fading but ...

I love cute little scissors.  I have a few pairs of "good" ones that are excellent but they're also kind of plain and boring. ...