Category Archives: Quilting
Crayon Challenge Purse
Tonight, at the Winona Area Quilter’s Guild meeting (7:00 PM CDT, at Winona County History Center, Johnson Street, Winona, MN), we are displaying our items for this year’s challenge, Black and White and Crayon All Over. Here were the rules: … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Quilting, Sewing, WAQG
Tagged black and white, challenge, color, crayon
3 Comments
New addition to Baby-Quilt Gallery
Isn’t he cute? It’s River, the latest addition to the Baby – Quilt Gallery.
An Adventurous Palate – Quilt Completed
I finished An Adventurous Palate yesterday, sewing down the binding, and running it through the washer and dryer, so that it has a softer, more comfortable feel. This is machine quilted in the ditch, with additional diagonal quilting lines through … Continue reading
Quilt In Process – An Adventurous Palate
For those of you who are sick of the cured meats, and are wondering when I’ll get back to the SEW part of Slow and Sew, here you go. I’m working on a baby quilt to give as a gift … Continue reading
A Common Thread: Quilts and Fiber Art at Artistic Roots Gallery
If any of you find yourself in Plymouth, NH, this May, please check out this show. That is, if you needed a better reason to visit New Hampshire in the spring. My quilts are in the photo on their website. … Continue reading
My Quilts are Traveling to a Gallery Show
Thanks to Facebook, I recently re-connected with my best friend from summer camp during my tween years. We discovered that we both did graduate school at the University of Maine, we are both quilters, and that we share an admiration … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Quilting, Sewing, Shows
Tagged art gallery, art show, Plymouth NH, quilts
1 Comment
New Quilt In Progress
At our Winona Area Quilters Guild (WAQG) guild meeting last week, we were discussing the kinds of tools that we use in our quilting projects that aren’t sold at quilt shops. Some of my favorite tools for this discussion are … Continue reading
Vest, again
When sewing garments, it’s always a wonderful thing when you like a design enough to make it again in different fabrics. This zip up vest is one of those. This time, I made it in a smaller size, but with … Continue reading
Archaeology in the Studio
Yes, I’ve got a whole room in our house devoted to my fabric, fiber, and power tools. Yes, it is one of the least organized rooms of the house. Much of this is due to the fact that I haven’t … Continue reading
Posted in Knitting, Quilting, Sewing, WAQG
Tagged Pokey Bolton, Quilting Arts, studio archaeology, WAQG Retreat
4 Comments
A long time away…
but now I am back, and ready to post again. I’ve been busy, distracted with work, and with knitting projects mostly, but I’m ready to get back to blogging with some new inspiration and energy. Now that Minnesota is thawing … Continue reading
