why I don't fly with a sewing machine
This time was an exception because my daughter doesn't sew and I couldn't imagine spending a month without sewing. So I packed my little...
a quick NY visit
Before I headed to the Hudson Valley I spent the weekend in the City dressed in two sweatshirts and a borrowed down jacked. And SOCKS. I...
packing up the quilts
I came to New Jersey almost a month ago to teach at two guilds and it doesn't seem possible that I'm leaving to go back to Florida in two...
Happiness is a day in NY
It has been waaaaaay too long since I've been in the City. Not that easy when you live in Florida -- but I'm in NJ now, so yesterday was...
quilt zen
While Friday's improv rectangle class was a creative challenge in terms of value and composition, Saturday's "Go Fly a Kite" class had...
rectangle improv-
It was so good to be teaching at my home guild: North Jersey Modern Quilt Guild, which my friend Aleeda and I founded some five years ago...
rectangles & more rectangles
I've spent half the day auditioning compositions with my rectangle variations. THIS is the part that is SO HARD! Pulling fabrics,...
have sewing machine, will travel
Not normally, but there's an exception to everything. I flew once with my sewing machine and swore I would never do it again, after the...
