I’m having fun reviewing what I’ve done in my sewing room each week! I expect things will slow down once I return to work next Monday. What a luxury it has been to have had this time to heal, contemplate and create. In some ways, one could say that I have been quilting my way… Continue reading Another WIP Wednesday!
Tag: quilts
An Island Chain for Amber
I felt an urgent need to make this quilt after meeting Kelly’s cousin, Amber, for the first time in January. Kelly and I had gone to Vancouver for a week of holidays, and while there he took me to meet her . She is temporarily living at GF Strong Rehabilitation Center. This wonderful place is… Continue reading An Island Chain for Amber
WIP Wednesday rolls around again!
Goodness, Wednesday sure does roll around in a hurry! This week I stumbled upon a new block-of-the-month party and decided I wanted to join. This one had already started, but I was only 2 blocks behind and figured I could catch up. Each month will be a different half-square triangle block, so that’s pretty easy and should… Continue reading WIP Wednesday rolls around again!
Jade’s Quilt
Every quilt has a story, and I like to share these stories as a way to preserve them. Jade’s quilt was one of the many unfinished projects that I’ve collected over the years. Jade is the daughter of my friend Fawn. She started kindergarten this year and I wanted to make her something special to snuggle under with a favourite… Continue reading Jade’s Quilt
quilting friends
I honestly don’t know how I would accomplish a single thing without my little helpers! Samson makes sure the layers stay together during basting… Misty oversees the binding and makes sure my stitches are straight!
Butterflies in my Garden
I wanted to write about another quilt that I finally finished! This was another of my unfinished projects. I pulled it out last spring and finished it in June. I don’t know why I set it aside all those years ago, because it sure turned out beautifully. Maybe it was just waiting for the right moment and the right… Continue reading Butterflies in my Garden