Personal Restoration Renovation and Conservation: On Sinking... PART ONE (of two posts) *Photo from Wikipedia On the afternoon of April 11, 1912 the luxury liner known as the "Titanic" set sail. Constructed in Belfast, Ireland it took 2 years and more than 10,000 workers to build what was, at the time, the world's largest ocean liner. Because of it's size and engineering (16 new fan-dangled watertight compartments designed to keep the behemoth afloat) it was considered unsinkable ... View the Post
May Reading Challenge: Stories to Stitch By
May Reading Challenge: Stories to Stitch By This month our challenge is called: May Flowers...and is focused on choosing on a book that has a flower in the title or on the cover. Yesterday I grabbed a couple books off the shelf that would meet the challenge. For example any of these cuties would work: Come on! Aren't those covers adorable???? Plus.....they are covered in flowers! Or...any of these would work too: Some have a lot of flowers...some not as ... View the Post
Another Flag Quilt
Another Flag Quilt I don't know how many of these flag quilts that I have made since I originally shared the pattern for our Ragged Flag Quilt back in 2019...all I know is that it is a lot...and.... ...that I still don't have one for myself! Because I keep giving them away! And, this one is no exception. This flag quilt is for my friend who just ended her term on our city council at the beginning of the year and started a new journey of service within the city last ... View the Post
May Reading Challenge: May Flowers
May Reading Challenge: May Flowers A new month means a new reading challenge! This month the challenge is: May Flowers Which means….choose a book that has a flower in the title or on the cover. Easy Peasy! In the next few days I will post a list of book recommendations along with some quilt pattern choices that correlate to our challenge of the month. Until then happy reading! And….if you want to see the monthly challenges for the entire year you can click HERE. ... View the Post
Riley Blake Virtual Quilt Market–Flourish
Riley Blake Virtual Quilt Market---Flourish Today we are excited to share a sneak peak of our newest fabric line with Riley Blake Designs called: "With a Flourish"! The word "flourish" has several different meanings: To grow or develop in a healthy or vigorous way, especially as the result of a particularly favorable environmentTo be in a state of activity or productionTo hold up and show (something) in an excited or proud wayA bold or extravagant gesture or action, made especially ... View the Post
Easter Egg Hunt Printables
Easter Egg Printables Today we have a quick and easy last minute Easter Egg Hunt idea for you. Recently I have noticed that what my own kids want (and even what my students in my classroom want) is more one on one time and attention. And so while I love Easter candy (those tiny Cadbury chocolate eggs....they are MY FAVORITE) this year we are putting something in our Easter Eggs besides candy. We are adding printed coupons to the mix. Earlier this week I typed up some printable ... View the Post
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