Happy Belated Thanksgiving everyone! Somehow in the all of the family hubbub I never manage to post a "Happy Holiday" type message before the actual holiday. At first I felt bad about that, but now I am considering it a tradition. If i get a "happy holiday" message out there anytime during the weekend surrounding the holiday… well, in my mind it still counts :-)… so   Happy Thanksgiving!! I am throwing the last things in my new luggage and going off on a little trip. Well actually I am weighing every last scarf and…

It seems like it was so long ago that Gina and I trapsed over to the far reaches of Colorado to film our episode of The Quilt Show with Alex and Ricky. Well, the episode finally premieres today on Monday. I've never had a tv premiere before and its a bit exciting and kind of fun to think about. Even my kids have started to telling there friends that their mommy is even on tv… well, I have to explain to them that its not quite tv, its computer tv… but they don't care…

Sorry for the mixup. The winner of the fabricmatcher contest I mentioned below is Amber Johnson.  Amy was one of our runner ups.  Thank you all for playing! Once I am here, here are a few more goodies from one of my favorite MODA designer duos, Barb and Alma. Congratulations on the win and on another absolutely stunning booth! Love ya both! And then of course, Kansas City Star…. I could just lay here all day and admire the beautiful color combinations and the gorgeous applique… Love all that they do! talk to you soon…

Before I post a few more shots from Market, I wanted to share with you a few fun items: 1.  The MODA Fabricmatcher contest for October is done and the winners have been announced. I got the privilege of looking through around 130 entries and picked my favorite for the winner. Here it is, don't you just love it? Congratulations Amber Johnson! I have to tell you that I couldn't pick just one so I chose 6 runner ups… I know, its a little overboard but I couldn't help myself. If you…

I know my schedule might not be quite in line with everyone else who is so patiently awaiting me getting my bottom in gear… but I have just cleared the studio of debris and have a few moments to share a few booth pics from Market… shots of my booth, a few of our edible accessories, my fun little floor items and my favorite shopkeeper  :-)!   Talk to you soon…