You know how sometimes, your life is so crazy that you don’t realize how desperately you need a break until one is all but forced on you, giving you the unexpected…
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Since early October, I’ve been teaching an e-course on sewing with knit fabrics. It’s my first time teaching in this format, and it’s been exciting and challenging and tons of work…
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When I came home from Quilt Market on Sunday, I learned that in my absence I had received my package from Heather Ross from her Studio Sale. It is chocka-chocka FULL…
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We’re heading out on Friday for our annual sewing retreat in the North Georgia mountains, and I gotta say: after the crazy of these past few weeks, I AM READY. We’re…
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I saw so, so much to love at Quilt Market: fabulous new cotton prints, new patterns, new people. It really was a great chance to connect with other folks in the…
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Y’all, Quilt Market was a blast. This was only my second trip–I went in Spring 2009 in Pittsburgh, but that fall was our famous flood and this past spring our baby…
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These are the thoughts I’ve had in the past 45 minutes: I wonder what I should wear to my Schoolhouse presentation at Quilt Market on Friday? Do grey slacks say “office…
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Y’all were right: a sweet, girly dress was the way to go. If I’d had time, I would have taken more advice and mixed it up with some funky fabrics and…
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I am nervous and excited and anxious and aflutter getting ready to do my first-ever Schoolhouse presentation at Quilt Market in just ONE WEEK! If you’re planning to be in Houston,…
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So, I bought this truly fantastic Alexander Henry print for my second child, four years old, and planned to make a pinafore for her to wear this coming week as we…
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As the last stop on our weekend in Charleston, we visited historic Middleton Place, a pre-Civil War era plantation on the outskirts of town. My husband and I were both raised…
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