Here's a handy "quick reference" of the quilterly measurements in a yard. I have a copy pinned near my cutting table. With ...

The open house was tons of fun! I am very excited about Metropolitan Quilts' new designs and was thrilled to see all the customer quilts...

Yippee! The Pine Needle's 2011 catalog is available: http://issuu.com/pineneedlequiltshop/docs/fall2011?mode=embed

Once the quilt top is complete, you need to temporarily hold the quilt top, batting and back together while quilting. There are three main m...

Puppies, like children, are incredibly flexible. I am so envious ... I never realized nor did I sufficiently appreciate how fluid movement w...

Our dear friends, Jane and Gary, just brought home a new miniature Australian Shepherd puppy! His name is Bodhi. Here he is just 8 weeks old...

This list is undoubtedly incomplete; but, it is handy to know which manufacturers produce one or more lines of solid woven fabrics. Robert...

Today, Benny had chest radiographs at the Oregon State Veterinary Teaching Hospital. He was so happy to see all his friends there. Frankie a...

The past two years, I have taken a week long design workshop with Jean Wells . In 2010, I took her Intuitive Quilting class then in 2011, In...

Traditionally, we barbecue on July 4th with our cherished friends and neighbors:  Glenna, Peter, Acacia and Ezra. They have three dogs:  Reu...