Travels

Exploring Évora: Ancient Roots, Timeless Traditions
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Exploring Évora: Ancient Roots, Timeless Traditions

Nestled in Portugal’s Alentejo region, Évora is a treasure trove of history, culture, and crafts. With its ancient roots, this UNESCO World Heritage city invites visitors to step back in time while savouring the delights of modern traditions. My recent visit to Évora and its surroundings left me enchanted, from Roman ruins to handmade rugs…

Quilt Festival Houston 2017 Faculty announced
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Quilt Festival Houston 2017 Faculty announced

On Monday they announced the 2017 Houston Quilt Festival Faculty and I am happy to say I am one of 140 talented professionals teaching this year during Quilt Festival from October 30th through November 5th. Although the 2017 Houston class catalogue won’t be available online until early July, you can see what each teacher is…

A bit of this and a lot of that …
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A bit of this and a lot of that …

Good morning from chilly Calgary!  It seems that winter has arrived with a vengeance.  The sun’s shining brightly and the air is crisp; a -32 degrees Celsius windchill factor this morning with a high of -20 degrees C for today and the rest of the week.  Brrrrr … but it’s feeling quite like Christmas. Are…

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Quilting Arts TV Series 1900

Apologies for the duplication.  If you were viewing this on an iPhone or iPad, two of the photos were upside down.  Hopefully, they’ve been corrected. On Monday, September 12th, I departed Calgary on a very early flight to Toronto on my way to Solon, Ohio, to tape 3 segments for Quilting Arts TV Series 1900. …