…calms my nerves and brings a short reprieve from an otherwise hectic time. Last week I mentioned that I had started cutting up my black and white fabrics to create…
Just when we packed up and set out for a couple of days of camping to get a break, the glorious summer weather changed. It seemed that the sun was…
…Remember this book cover? On June 25th I announced a challenge/contest for all readers of this blog to consider signing up as a SAQA member. Five readers have taken me…
When at the end of June the news were filled with reports of the devastating flood in High River, Alberta, a Moose Jaw Quilt Store and its customers jumped in…
“Tis the Autumn Season – Fall Quilts and Decorating Projects” by Jeanne Large and Shelley Wicks, That Patchwork Place/Martingale Publ., 2013. …
Why is it that when we think about doing laundry we are less than enthusiastic? The opposite is definitely true when it comes to dyeing fabric. While many of the…
… all this on the Canadian Prairie – A Saskatchewan side trip reveals unexpected sights! On my way to Weyburn for a class we decided to explore the country side……
… in the studio, that is! Last week I actually spent more time in the studio than the past three months combined. Despite the short heatwave we enjoyed I actually…
July started with a day of volunteering at Park Art, an annual local event that has been an institution in Moose Jaw for more than 30 years. A steady stream…
Happy Canada Day! Let’s start the month with a little design recap. It’s summer time, and I know that we spend more time traveling and exploring our surroundings instead of…