Well, here's where I am now - got my Liberty sewn to the house and spark. I tried several different fuses for the firecracker, and fina...

Do you get tired of seeing this quilt block by block? :) I think I'm a slow quilter when it comes to making things without a pattern, a...

Well, after looking at the pictures of the bottom ¼ of the wallhanging (sometimes a picture takes you away from the details and makes you lo...

Well, here's the watermelon, AND the first two blocks I've made on my new machine. I really like the ¼ inch foot, it is so much eas...

Well, I finally did it, after talking about it for months, I bought a new sewing machine. It's a Janome Memory Craft, 6500. My trusty ...

Ok, took out some of the blocks... this is only going to be 30 inches wide, maybe 40 or so long, so I think it WAS getting too busy. The ho...

Here's my first attempt at a layout for the patriotic blocks I'm making. The only ones that are done so far are the words LIBERTY A...

Finally finished my red, white, and blue feathered star for the patriotic quilt. :) Compared to all these folks who seem to be doing a new...

Funny story today at work. :) I'm making 32 half square triangles that will finish at one inch, for a feathered star type block I'm...

Ok, sorry, couldn't resist the title... :) Here's JUSTICE with the ice added. I think people got the idea that they were already at...

Here ya go, Tonya ! Liberty and Just(ice)and maybe (for all) added later. :) I know my checkerboard red and white fabric on navy blue won...

A couple of people have asked me if I did end up trimming my blocks before adding borders - no, I didn't. I'd decided to just wing ...

Well, here's the strip twist quilt, with borders! Since the quilt has no pinks, and not many pastels, except a couple of yellows and ...

I've been SUCH a bad girl. :p I was putting the newspapers on the sticks (our library hangs the daily newspapers on a rack) when I saw ...

Well, here's what I did on my break at the library this afternoon. All the kids were asking, "Ms Jane, are you making a blanket?...

*giggles* Twist layout sounds like a gymnastic move, doesn't it? I don't have a design wall, just a card table with a piece of plywo...

Here's what I've been working on this weekend. No, I haven't finished my ribbon star blocks, but this one was just calling me.....

I've been playing on my EQ again. These fabrics are from the 'Dried Flowers' palette. A not too feminine but muted look that ...

Thanks to Quiltgranny for getting me started on the Where I'm From trip down memory lane. Try it yourself! At first it was difficult,...

I saw this block blog hopping and couldn't resist playing with it in EQ. I like it scrappy, and the sashing with scrappy cornerstones...