Category Archives: Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting

Stitching things together. My quilting, sewing, knitting, and crafting adventures

I’ve been crafty

Categories: Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting

I got side tracked by knitting needles this last week. I think next up is an island for the boat. Keep reading

*I* make the blankets

Categories: Family, Folks, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting

The latest quilt was inspired by this embroidery on a pillowcase from my paternal grandma. Keep reading

Life is a quilt

Categories: Gospel, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting

Sometimes you’re looking at what you have and can’t see how in the world that will all work out. But then you work with it and get it to the shape you need and suddenly that’s just the pattern experience you needed to make your quilt. Keep reading

Joy is a reason

Categories: Family, Folks, Happy Things, Musings, Old Jeans, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting

The Creator of the plan of happiness is also the Creator of all the beauty we see around us. I’ve had several occasions to wonder if something was created simply for the joy and beauty of it. Keep reading

Time Zones, Technology, and Teaching

Categories: Family, Gospel, Learn Something, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting, Science & Tech

Yesterday evening was quite the evening for me. I taught a class about the internet that started at 6:30 and I taught a sewing class that started at 6:00. How was this possible? Through the magic of time zones and technology. Keep reading

And on my other blog…

Categories: Happy Things, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting

You’ll want to check out Ooh-Shemo today. Because it’s just that darn cool. Keep reading

Sewing in 2010

Categories: Old Jeans, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting

Last year when I was setting my goals I decided I wanted to finish more old sewing projects than I started new ones. And I did it! Here’s how the projects worked out: Keep reading