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Autumn Columns (the Oakshott Blog Hop)

Autumn Columns (the Oakshott Blog Hop)

I love autumn and Michigan is having a truly beautiful one this year! I’ve also been excited about shot cottons since I first laid eyes on them over five years...

Autumn Columns (the Oakshott Blog Hop)

I love autumn and Michigan is having a truly beautiful one this year! I’ve also been excited about shot cottons since I first laid eyes on them over five years...

Gardening tote

Gardening tote

This post was on Sara's blog exactly a year go  http://www.sewsweetness.com/2013/10/purse-palooza-pattern-review-lotta.html.  I reposting it here for posterity. Purse Palooza :: Pattern Review : Lotta Jansdotter's Gardening Tote While I'm usually...

Gardening tote

This post was on Sara's blog exactly a year go  http://www.sewsweetness.com/2013/10/purse-palooza-pattern-review-lotta.html.  I reposting it here for posterity. Purse Palooza :: Pattern Review : Lotta Jansdotter's Gardening Tote While I'm usually...

Studio Renovation:  The Beginning (post 1 of 4)

Studio Renovation: The Beginning (post 1 of 4)

I’d be putting it mildly to say that it’s been a big year for me/us.  We got married, Jon took a fancy new job, I left my job at the...

Studio Renovation: The Beginning (post 1 of 4)

I’d be putting it mildly to say that it’s been a big year for me/us.  We got married, Jon took a fancy new job, I left my job at the...

for the love of patterns

for the love of patterns

There are many ways to be yourself within the world of quilting.  You can be wildly improvisational or you can follow a pattern to the letter.  You can use unconventional...

for the love of patterns

There are many ways to be yourself within the world of quilting.  You can be wildly improvisational or you can follow a pattern to the letter.  You can use unconventional...

for the love of improv

for the love of improv

Hey ya’ll!  I want to point your towards my friend Malka Dubrawsky’s upcoming class "10 Ways to Love Improvisation" on Creative Live. If you RSVP, you can watch it for...

for the love of improv

Hey ya’ll!  I want to point your towards my friend Malka Dubrawsky’s upcoming class "10 Ways to Love Improvisation" on Creative Live. If you RSVP, you can watch it for...

a wedding quilt from my guild

a wedding quilt from my guild

At a guild meeting just a few weeks before our wedding, I was surprised to receive this quilt from the Ann Arbor Quilt Guild: Pictured here with awesome quilter and...

a wedding quilt from my guild

At a guild meeting just a few weeks before our wedding, I was surprised to receive this quilt from the Ann Arbor Quilt Guild: Pictured here with awesome quilter and...