A few years ago, Margaret Herman, a valued and contributing member of my quilt guild, passed away. Her two daughters, whom I am friendly...

For years, this same retreat was referred to as our SoCo's Spring Retreat! It's February, and for me, that means winter. Maybe the name...

The project I planned to work on at the Rogue Retreat will have to wait until I can get to it at home. Instead, I wanted to Manufacture...

This past Wednesday, my quilt guild, the Southern Comforters of Bowie, Maryland, showered one of our own with the very first baby shower...

My word for 2024 is CELEBRATE. It has served me well for the past two months and into March. Every day, there is something to celebrate -...

The quilt retreat committee (Deb Hoppe and Debbi Carter) named the 2024 retreat - Stashbusters! Using your scraps to make blocks and...

Quilters Are Not Greedy They Are Just Materialistic ...moda fabrics Not only am I excited to sew, talk, eat, laugh, eat snacks, quilt...

When a month has five weeks, like January, and a 5th Wednesday to boot, the JSB (Just Sew Bee) takes advantage of something fun instead...

It's been a week of a lot of quilt chatter from me. Today is the last one in a "series," if you will. None of it was intentional; it was...

I love quilting!! Shocker, right? But I really looove quilting when I am sewing/quilting with others! I had a blast last weekend with two...

Low Expectations is the best... Have you ever gone somewhere with lower expectations and come to find out it was all a pleasant surprise?...

It's been like Christmas here with being the coordinator of boxing up two dozen quilts on their way to Maui. Let me explain further....

Many may not know Florence, "Flo," Marion, but those in the Southern Comforters Quilt Guild do! You see, Flo is a 93-year-old busy bee...

The Shoebox Swap retreat this past weekend in Cambridge, Maryland, was fabulous. The sewing, the camaraderie, and the accommodations were...

Twelve quilt block swappers (well, only ten our here now) descended on "our" beautiful three-story house on the Hudson River/Choptank...