Sewing

“Create what sets your heart on fire and it will illuminate the path ahead.” – Karma Voce She enjoys making quilts (10” x 13”)

If you were to swap this dog for an orange kitty, this would be me the last few days. I’ve been like a mad scientist creating multiple concoctions. It’s nice to dive in and get lost in my world of fabric and thread (and a bit of fusible webbing). This quilt was started with my

This is me lately; when not at work or sleeping, I am at my sewing machine stitching away on a dozen different projects. Deadlines are approaching along with some much needed time off for summer fun. She enjoys creating with her sewing machine (15” x 23”)

A cat sits atop shelves full of fabric and stares out the window. A dog naps next to a sewing table. A girl cut fabric for her next project. Each scene is part of a 9” x 36” quilt block I designed for a local quilt shop for the 2016 Row by Row Experience. I

Today was spent cutting strips and squares, string piecing, pressing and more cutting until I got tired. It was a fun day! The sound of her sewing machine was music to her soul (9” x 12”)

Working in a quilt shop is really fun – helping customers select fabrics to finish projects, organizing fabrics and hand stitching bindings. Today was a treat though. We have a booth at a local market and each weekend we could be working at market instead of the shop. Today was almost 70 degrees and clear