• Personalizing a Commemorative Gift

    After I’d finished putting the binding on this quilt for my sister (and taken some photos, naturally), I had planned a craft project for the kids that would personalize the gift…

  • Nautical Quilt

    When I mentioned that this quilt was meant to be a gift, I didn’t say it was for my sister–on the off chance that she reads my blog (I’m pretty sure…

  • Fourth of July in America's Hometown

    Our little family–all six of us–celebrated the Fourth in Boston (and thereabouts).  It was the first non-work-related vacation that my husband and I have taken in six years, and both of…

  • Checking in with the Sewing Buddies

    We’re back from our vacation (I promise to bore you with wayyyyy too many photos later this week), and settling into our new (rental) house.  The studio space is smaller than…

  • Last of the Antique Quilts: Guest Post from Mary Beth

    Special thanks to Mary Beth today, who is providing the last in this mini-series of vintage and antique quilts!  We’re back tomorrow from our vacation, back to unpacking boxes and organizing…

  • Antique Quilts: Guest Post from Eliza

    We’re still unpacking from our move, and then re-packing for our family vacation (an unfortunate fluke of scheduling that they fell right on top of one another, but one does not…

  • Antique Quilts: Guest Post from Jennifer

    We’re still unpacking from our move, and then re-packing for our family vacation (an unfortunate fluke of scheduling that they fell right on top of one another, but one does not…

  • Antique Quilts: Guest Post from Amy

    We’re still unpacking from our move, and then re-packing for our family vacation (an unfortunate fluke of scheduling that they fell right on top of one another, but one does not…

  • Antique Quilts: Guest Post from mommymae

    We’re still unpacking from our move, and then re-packing for our family vacation (an unfortunate fluke of scheduling that they fell right on top of one another, but one does not…

  • Antique Quilts: Guest Post from Lesly

    We’re still unpacking from our move, and then re-packing for our family vacation (an unfortunate fluke of scheduling that they fell right on top of one another, but one does not…

  • Vintage Quilts: Guest Post from Camille

    We’re still unpacking from our move, and then re-packing for our family vacation (an unfortunate fluke of scheduling that they fell right on top of one another, but one does not…