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In the works

Hello, everyone! Thought I would pop in here to share an update about a couple of fun things I currently have in the works.  First, remember those Shoo Fly blocks I requested when we found out we were moving to Australia? I want to sincerely THANK YOU

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Day by day

It’s been awhile since my last post so I thought I’d take time to share some photos and provide an update. Let’s start with some new quilted wall art I made: Last Christmas, Kent sent me four aboriginal-inspired fabric art panels he found here in town. At

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The Janome BOM Blitz II quilt is HERE!

The 2022 BOM Blitz II quilt-along has begun! This is a FREE program and if you follow along, you’ll have the quilt top finished by early December! I hope you’ll join me on this fun-filled, skill building journey. It’s absolutely not too late to join, and you

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It can happen to you

So, I did a thing. I allowed myself to be distracted and I cut off the side of my finger with my new, extra sharp blade, rotary cutter.  It was such a careless, painful mistake; one that I constantly warn my students not to make, and I

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Sewing Retreat

Last week, I experienced the restorative power of friendship and laughter with two dear friends who came for a sewing retreat here in my mountain studio. Words are simply inadequate to express how much this gift of time and the safe space to open up, be silly,

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