I am getting to know my fellow Island Batik ambassadors. The 2018 Ambassadors are ending their year with a fun Getaway Blog Hop. As new IBA I am learning about all the great things Island Batik Ambassadors get to do. Jackie O’Brien from “If the Threads Could Talk” is a past Ambassador and will be a […]
Continue readingWhooo Hoooo!!!! I am an Island Batik Ambassador
Hold on to your rotary cutters. It is going to be an exciting 2019 and I am bursting at the seams to share the news. I received notification I have been selected as a 2019 Island Batik Ambassador. I am thrilled and so excited!!! As an Ambassador I will be sharing the new Island Batik […]
Continue readingDMAQG January 22-24, 2019
Forget about those mid-winter blues, the fun will be happening with the DMAQG in January in Des Moines, Iowa. I am so very excited to be the guest speaker January 22nd for the Des Moines Area Quilters Guild. I will be presenting my trunk show, Have Fun, Make Quilts, Share. There will be two lectures, […]
Continue readingUpdate – 2018 Houston Market and Festival
What a wonderful week!!!! I have returned home for a fabulous week at Houston Fall Market and Festival. My creative spirit came alive spending time with wonderful friends, amazing special exhibits, and quilts on display. I was thrilled when I found out an owner of a creative arts retreat center purchased my little charity auction […]
Continue readingBOHO Happy May Day!!!
I am bringing in May with fleur-de-lis and beautiful paisley prints. My studio is bursting with the lovely colors of turquoise, apple green, and orange as the flowers are starting to bloom outside. Spring has finally arrived. You can see, feel and smell the arrival of Spring. It is a beautiful and welcome sight. Today […]
Continue readingPoppies In Bloom FQ Bundle Winner
Drum Roll…………….. And the winner of the wonderful “Poppies in Bloom” FQ bundle by Patrick Lose is Linda Velliquette Rowberry. Congratulations Linda!!!! Linda, private message me with your address and it will be in the mail and on the way to you . Enjoy!!!! Thank you all for leaving all the wonderful […]
Continue readingIt’s a cloudy day, no eclipse today.
No seeing the eclipse today. It a cloudy day here in Greene, I- o- way. Darn!!!!!!
Continue readingThe Poppies are Blooming

This is my newest pattern Meadow Blossoms. A bright and cheery quilt to cuddle up under. To celebrate, leave a comment. Your comment will enter you in the GIVEAWAY drawing for a chance to receive a wonderful fat quarter bundle of Patrick Lose Fabric. See details below. The pattern can be found in the 2017 […]
Continue reading8-Day School at Sea November 6 – 13, 2016
Hello Quilters! Fun times coming up in November. I hope you join me along with my quilting friends, Pam Holland and Mary Ellen Francis for this amazing 8-day School at Sea cruise to the Caribbean!. If you want to know how to create illusion and dimension in your art quilts this is the trip for you. I […]
Continue readingStart off the summer with Takin A Spin
Are you looking for a fun summer wall hanging project? If so, you may find what you are looking for in the July/August issue of Quiltmaker. 15 wonderful projects in this month’s issue and my pattern Takin’ A Spin can be found on page 28. Takin A Spin is an easy project. One block that […]
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