Last Tuesday, I finally got to go on another nice road trip including two of my 'local' quilt shops. Now, I am saying local, but in truth they are almost an hour away. Nevertheless I consider them local as I have so few options to choose from. My immediate area of St. Gallen and Appenzell may... Continue Reading →
If you read my post, The Maker's Year, you may understand the name of this post and why I chose it (you can go and read that post here if you would like), if not let me quickly explain. I have joined a special year long challenge this year, a challenge that encourages me to... Continue Reading →
When is it the right time to stop calling yourself a beginner quilter? It was not too long ago that I considered myself a member of this category. Since I started to learn to sew and quilt back in 2012, I have learnt many skills and techniques. I have made a total of 5 quilts,... Continue Reading →
Fridays are fabric days here on my blog, I know I haven't done a Fabric Friday post in a long time but after my Quilty Road Trip yesterday I thought it would be the perfect post to revive that idea. Yesterday, my friend, Mrs. K and I drove to Basel to visit the Cotton &... Continue Reading →
On Monday, I finished my husband's quilt. It was such a good feeling. Once I was finished I knew the only thing I had left to do was the labeling of the quilt. I love to document my quilts and the quilt label is certainly the most important part of that. All my quilts, so... Continue Reading →
Well, only a few days remain before my husbands big four '0' and so I am rushing to finish his quilt. The quilting is finished, but it remains to be bound and labeled. I am eager to have it done so that I can start tackling the seemingly impossible tasks on my quilty goals... Continue Reading →
White space, it is something some people may have had enough of at this time of year, but my recent walk along this snow covered pond on the Philosopher's Valley Path outside of St. Gallen is not my inspiration for this post today. It's my sewing room. Unfortunately, lately I have hardly used this room for... Continue Reading →
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