The new Quilting Arts Magazine is out and in newsstands, and I’m very happy to say that I have not one, but two articles in this issue no. 85 for February / March 2017. Here’s the link to the magazine, in case you’d like to purchase one, or look at what else is included in…
Life goes on when you are not looking … and the days seem to fly by! Houston came and went, and it seems that it happened eons ago, when it’s only been a few weeks. I promise to post a few photos in the next few days from some of my favorite moments at Market…
Good morning, It’s chilly in Calgary today, although the sun’s shining. We are expecting the first snow tomorrow and Saturday, although the weather reports keep changing. To combat the chill, I’m planning on getting comfortable this weekend with the new Quilting Arts Magazine and a good cup of tea. Maybe I’ll add a French Macaron…
Another new sample, this time using 100% Tuscany Wool by Hobbs. The fabric is silk Dupioni and the thread is Wonderfil Rayon, 40 weight. I used a deep burgundy to quilt the feather and a color close to the background for background filling all in straight lines. Everything was done with a free-motion foot and…
Good morning, The weather has turned a bit cooler in the past few days, but it’s supposed to get nicer again by the end of the week. I can’t believe it’s mid-September already … and that means that I am getting ready to leave for Nova Scotia. Almost 2 years in the making, and the…