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ducklings darling

           Our baby ducklings are growing so fast!!!  They are already out in the coop as they were growing so tall.  These pictures are from the house and the first couple of weeks that we had them.  I was going to take their pictures in teacups...

back from Market

It is already Thursday, and I am just getting to write about a great weekend at the International Quilt Market in Portland, Oregon.   I took the train down there on Friday morning   This the great new train station in Everett Washington. It is a beautiful new building. Having never taken the train before, I was excited and anxious at the same time...

cool tool

Okay, so I really don't even like lots of extra Quilting tools, but this tool looks cool. I have tried it yet, but I saw it demo'd and I think it is pretty cool.    This was shown today at the Saturday Sampler class at Ben Franklins in Monroe by Cathy Wierzbecki of Time to Quilt.  Cathy showed us how to make great corners on the binding of the quilt.   I have never been too satisfied with my bindings, and this sounds like it will...

Green, green, verdant green

This is definitely the color of the month around this corner of Western Washington state.   I have no pictures at the moment, but hopefully will soon.  The month of April flew by, and I simply don't know where it went.  I had a student of mine give me EQ5 so I am really excited to start using it to plan more and more quilt patterns.  The capability is there, now I just have to get to it.  This morning my daughter announced to us that she...