Okay, I promised some more shots of the Fresh Vintage Birds quilts [I don’t know it that will be its final name or not… I’m thinking of something with the word Aviary in it… today I’m thinking that at least] so here are a few more block shots that I took once I located my errant camera battery. I’m at that stage of the quilt where I could just put the pieces together and be done with it, but instead I’m “FIDDLING” with it. Do you…

This is one of those projects that has been in my imagination for over a year now but somehow never made onto the actual fabric. My friend Denise finally got tired of me talking about it over and over & said “Just make it already!”… so here are a few little shots of a few of my favorite blocks. Now I am sure many of you have alredy heard of my technical woes, but I have to warn you that these photos are not great given that I managed to take 4 shots before my battery died…

I have been taking a little hiatus for the last week and a half- good friend houseguests [6 of them] turned into some house cleaning projects, turned into a summer cold… Some Serious Patchwork In the midst of it all I have been having a lot of fun mixing my fabric lines… makes me sound like a mad scientist doesn’t it? When I am working on quilt projects, I usually need to try to stay within the latest fabric collection or mix the colors of the current line and the one I am about to debut…

Well, it is still technicaly Friday here in California although I am sure that many of you have long gone to bed in your part of the world. I have finally finished design & quilt work for the day [although there is still a little bit of applique in my near future], put the kids to bed, cleaned the kitchen, folded some laundry and am now sitting and watching back-to-back “Murder She Wrote” episodes on my TIVO…. I wanted to thank all of you for your wonderful comments. It was so inspiring for me to…

Allspice Tapestry Jelly Rolls & charm packs are here, overflowing every nook and cranny of the studio & shipping room! So I’m figuring its about time that we do a little give away around here. If you leave any comment [alright all you lurkers out there, this is your chance to show yourself], you will have a chance to win a new Allspice Tapestry Jelly Roll or some Allspice Tapestry charm packs… So don’t be shy, who knows.. maybe we’ll give away more than one if enough of you comment! We will make…