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Debi's Bear Paw

Here are some pictures of the quilting I did on Debi's Bear Paw quilt.Here is the quilt before quilting so you can see the layout.Large feathers went around the outer border, and the first border had...

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No Fooling, a baby quilt

This cute baby quilt started with a panel,The family has strong Celtic roots, so a Celtic quilting theme was requested.In alternating blocks I stitched this heart knot, and the alphabet blocks each had...

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Central Washington Applique

This beautiful batik applique quilt made by Robbie, shows various scenes throughout central Washington.  I quilted the blocks in a variety of stitches to accent  the applique.The top of the quilt...

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Other than quilting

Lots of other than quilting things have been happening here.Ethan turned four and I made him a train cake.  We called it the candy express.About a month later Micah turned three.  She asked for a...

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Mary's Quilt

This quilt is now on my favorites list.  Mary did such a nice job piecing, and pressing (so appreciated by a longarmer) this BOM.  This quilt had it all, assorted blocks, big wide border, negative...

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HMQS in Salt Lake City

Oh my gosh, I am getting so excited.  I am going to HMQS this week in Salt Lake City!  I am almost beyond excited.  I am taking classes from, Pam Clarke, Judi Madsen, Sue Patten, Renae Haddadin, Gina...

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HMQS Recap

I'm home, and filled with all things quilty.  It was a great trip, and all in all everything went quite smoothly.  Did I take photos to share, no, who had time for photos?  Not me.  I had really good...

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Nancy's Fairy Quilt

This Fairy Quilt was so fun to work on.  Nancy started working on it with her niece, who during the process became ill and passed away.  Nancy finished it, and will be taking it to her niece's memorial...

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Micah's Stars

Hello, hello, hello.  I finally finished another Star quilt, making stars from a Jelly Roll.  These stars are fun to make, and this quilt fit into my resolutions this year.  I used fabric that I...

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Kelsey's Tee Shirt Quilt

This is a different twist on a tee shirt quilt.  I did most of the assembly and stitching of the entire quilt as well at the quilting on the longarm.  I will do my best to explain.  And I apologize in...

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Andrea's Starburst

First off, my apologizes to Andrea who has a much better name for this quilt, I saw the label and everything, but am drawing a total blank right now.  I always give a "nick name" of sorts to the quilts...

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A bittersweet farewell to my "Perfect Little Trailer"

It is with mixed emotions that I say farewell to one of my most favorite things I've ever owned.  I have always called this little Casita, my "Perfect Little Trailer" and it truly lived up to that...

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Sun Bonnet Sue

It was a treat just to see this antique Sun Bonnet Sue, and then to get to quilt it, well that was a real privilege.Aren't they just adorable?  And these blocks are the real deal, truly hand stitched...

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Teri's modern quilt

This was a fun quilt to work on.  So without any explanation here are some close ups of the quilting.Thanks for looking, I appreciate it. Esther

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Maureen's' Funky Flowers

This little stripped piece baby quilt was Maureen's very first quilt!  Since it was going to a new baby girl, I put some "funky flowers" on it.  This is the quilt before quilting.These flowers were so...

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Dear Jane continues

I have spent a lot of time making a lot of these Dear Jane blocks.  I think I have made about half of them now.  I was so focused and a bit obsessed with these for a few months, and then I really...

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Other things

I have made a few non quilt things lately, and it was fun sewing and stitching something else.  The first is a Bionic Gear Bag, a pattern I bought off of Craftsy.   There is another similar type bag...

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Carol's Applique, no Applique

Carol made this beautiful applique quilt, but she admitted that she got tired of appliqueing.  That's where quilting can make a difference.  Here is the finished quilt, and you can see a few blocks...

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Theresa's Quilt

This is a quilt I finished for Theresa.  This is her original design, and if your are headed to PIQF go see her and this quilt at Honey Run Quilters booth.In the checker board areas, I did alternating...

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Before and After

This was a quicker than I thought project that made a huge difference.I have this great comfy glider that I love, but the denim type upholstery was really dingy and I thought how fun it would be if I...

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Two babies, two quilts

Hello, hello.I made two of Elizabeth Hartman's Hedge Hog quiltsHere they are as decorations for a baby shower, along with cake pops, and other yummies.This shower was especially fun because it was for...

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Birdie Quilt for Angie

My young friend Angie loves all things birds.  So, when I saw this cute bird quilt kit a few years ago, I knew I would be making it for her, (or one of her little ones)These assorted silly birds were...

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Liz's Quilt

One of my close friends, Liz made this quilt, and this is what I did with it.  A few notes before all the photos.  This quilt was deceptively difficult, the square blocks are not square, they are...

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Andrea's first quilt

This was the first quilt I quilted for Andrea, and I think she told me it was her first quilt she made.  This quilt was here in my studio a long time ago, and I'm not sure why I never blogged about it...

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Welcome Journey!

ISomething that you may not know about me, is that I have been working on becoming a Search and Rescue volunteer with out local SAR group, and also CARDA, which is California Rescue Dog Association.  I...

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