Fret Not Yourself

Poets are like baseball pitchers. Both have their moments. The intervals are the tough things. ~Robert Frost Quilting Perhaps that quote app...

There are only two ways to live your life.  One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is. Quilting A friend r...

Too often the people complain they have done nothing with their lives  and then they wait for somebody to tell them that isn't so. ~Char...

Wear a mask. It’s much more comfortable than the ventilator. ~Nicole Zeisig, M.D. Quilting There's still a bunch more squares. Remember,...

The orange peel quilting is finished and the binding is on so this little quilt was washed, dried, and delivered to the Boy Who Likes Green....

Trip Around the World quilts are simply grids - like those we can mark for fancy quilting. At two-inches, they are just a bit larger than us...

Still using those vintage strips but this time the quilt includes some pinks. It's a Grandmother Quilt for my college roommate. She sa...

While I'd like to work on some entirely new quilts {as well as a few new shirts}, I committed to resolving my UFOs. They need some new t...

Even though a stack of tops is building, it's too hot to quilt this week. Instead I arranged Scrappy Trips using fabric was originally i...

Simple quilting with the walking foot on the diagonals. There are two ways to do this: sew each diagonal alone or turn at the edge. Guess wh...

Nothing will show on this bright quilt so I chose a diagonal grid. Simple. I thought it would be fast but for some reason has taken longer t...

Twelve more blocks finished and the top sewn together. The quilt will be six by seven blocks or approximately 72" by 84". Here it ...

My mother and I spent the day at the Dallas Arboretum. It was a bit early for many flowers and a hard rain and wind storm knocked the petals...