Tag Archives: Quilting

Swimming with the Fishes

This fall I have developed an awful bout of tendonitis that has stubbornly refused to go away.  Eight weeks of physical therapy helped, but only to a point.  I’m still taking more Aleve than I would like to, and every evening is … Continue reading →

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In Lieu of World Domination

Occasionally there are these little spare pockets of time, gifts from the universe, when nothing else will do but to scratch the proverbial itch of making something.  I don’t know where this urge comes from, and it would not be … Continue reading →

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Uncomposed (Thing 3)

I mentioned that I’d started cleaning out my spare room, and immediately got distracted by a shiny bag of fabric scraps. This will surprise no one, least of all my parents. They used to tell me to clean my room … Continue reading →

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Compose

I’m a bit belated in my end-of-year navel gazing, but there’s been lots of scheming behind the scenes and I’m finally ready to put some things in writing.  It took several weeks of mulling, followed by two raspberry martinis and … Continue reading →

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Diversions

1.  Malabrigo sock yarn. 2.  The Outlander series by Diana Gabaldon. 3.  Quilt from guild’s charity pile, quilted and bound.  (I didn’t sew the top.) 4.  Not pictured:  finding a new apartment for May.

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I Put A Bird On It

Last spring I won some quilt blocks at one of our guild meetings.  They were simple, square-within-a-square blocks, in random colors (but a lot of purple).  I scratched my head a bit as to what to do to tie them … Continue reading →

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