Another cloudy, dreary day here.  Perfect for curling up on the sofa and stitching.  Before I do that, I thought I give you an update on my ...

I've been chattering a lot about my upcoming book, Elegant Cross Stitch Sentiments For Crazy Quilting.  No, I really don't design mu...

Most of you know, I'm not one to sit still for too long.  My Crazy Quilt Heart Valentines are done: All are availabl...

First, I'd like to say thank you to everyone who decided to take my Crazy Quilt Color and Composition Classes .  I'm thrilled to kno...

A busy day yesterday!  I baked 2 double batches of muffins, did some laundry, made sure I had time to walk and spent the entire day listing ...

I have loads of news to share today.  First, I finished up on my Pink Rose Crazy Quilt Hanging Pillow.  Well, I finished stitching it yester...

I've been collecting vintage hankies for quite a few years now and I love to use them on my crazy quilt projects.  My favorite hankies a...

It was so terribly windy yesterday, Peggy and I decided not to walk.  But for today, it looks like the wind calmed down and the sun is out s...

We had pouring rain Saturday night and got some water in our garage.  Scott pulled the Model A out so he could clean things up and let the g...

I started one more Patriotic door hanger.  This one has a vintage image of an eagle with the American flag: I'm going to work on this ...

Another hanging pillow stitched and ready to sew together: I'll take a sewing day next week and get my latest projects all assembled! ...

Oh, the weather here is just gorgeous!  It's been the warmest March ever and although it feels a bit odd, I'm not complaining! My ...

We have the weirdest weather in the Chicago area!  Since when is 75 degrees here in the middle of March?  But I'm not complaining!  I lo...

Yesterday was gorgeous!  Sunny and warm.  I have things growing in my yard and there are Robin's everywhere!  I spent some time yesterda...

I finished up my last 3 projects the other day and have photos to share!  Yeah!  One of my favorite things to make is door pillows aka hangi...