weekend at anchor point…
Well I’ve been home a whole week…still moving “stuff” from the old house to the new…little by little…we are living at Anchor Point…but we still have about 40% of our stuff to move out of the old...
View Articleand the winners are…
Well…I promised I’d post the winners today from yesterday’s post and I will…I’ve made it to MI…only an hour getting through Chicago…and when I arrived at my hotel, I thought I could bring everything in...
View ArticleDid you miss the podcast? Listen whenever you want!
For those of you who may have missed the podcast you can listen at your convenience by clicking here and scroll down just a bit on Pat’s blog and you find it easily…PODCAST Pat Sloan and I go back a...
View ArticleFRIVOLS!
Did you know I have a Frivols tin? Do you know what a Frivols tin is? They are cute tin boxes that feature a little quilt made with a current MODA fabric line. There are 12 total…Mine is number 7!...
View ArticleI have an Esty shop!!!
Esty…why??? I already have a shop/website but… we may be able to reach a whole new set of shoppers on Etsy!…so with the help of Rose, who will be managing the Etsy store we hope you can help us find...
View ArticleSummer Blocks of the Week…finally!!!
I’m just posting here just in case some of you are not signed up for the shop’s blog…Jessica did a fine job today posting about all THREE of our Summer Blocks of the Week…Please click HERE to read ALL...
View ArticleTeaching tomorrow and Wednesday…
Happy first day of Summer!!! We have a few spots left in my Scrappy Penny Flower Basket class tomorrow at the shop from 10-3pm. Come join us in making this runner! Bring your scissors…we have kits...
View ArticleBow tie finish…
I have been meaning to post this for a while and kind of forgot about it…but…here is my finished bow tie from the CA’s stores pieced SBOW from last summer… I got it back from Val while I was in Salt...
View ArticleRandy’s Songbirds quilt…free quilt pattern!
Hope everyone is enjoying this summer…we all in WI love-love-love summer…I especially love walking the dog and listening to the sounds of summer…the loons and the songbirds…which brings me to a great...
View ArticleChristmas in July…
Today is July 25th…6 (Edit-5months sorry) months til Christmas 2016…So if we start now…we can get some hand made gifts done…as we know they are the best!!! I have been so busy I never did a post on my...
View ArticleQuilts from Christmas Gatherings…
Sorry about that 6 month thing…why do we celebrate Christmas in July if it is not half way??? I just assumed that was why…so I didn’t even count them…but that might be just what I really need is an...
View ArticleChristmas in July…Stitching words onto our wool projects…
I want to share with you a couple of ways to “transfer” lettering/wording to our wool projects…To be honest I can draw the words/lettering on with my dependable Clover white liquid chalk marker on most...
View ArticleToday was the day…
Today was the day I finally got my OWN copy of the American Patchwork & Quilting October issue! Featuring Primitive Gatherings with ME on the cover!!! I wasn’t going to believe it until I really...
View ArticleThe magic of christmas update…
I hope you are all enjoying our last month of summer!!! We are getting our driveway put in today!!! Yay!!! It’s winding down…almost finished and then I can blog more about Anchor Point!!! But I...
View ArticleThe magic of Christmas…Stitch Along Block 1
Ahh…theres nothing like a red and white quilt…After seeing this photograph taken of my guest bedroom from the American Patchwork & Quilting photoshoot, I want to make my own red/white sampler...
View ArticleThe Magic of Christmas-Block 2
Ready for the next block?… Thank you for waiting patiently while we shipped out fabrics for all of you wonderful followers who want to make this awesome quilt!…If you are still waiting for yours we...
View ArticleLove Mini Quilts?…
I want to tell you about another great compilation from Lissa Alexander for Martingale books! This book is the third in a series of books by a bunch of Moda designers! I think this might be my...
View ArticleOur Primitive Christmas Event…
Today is the day of our Primitive Christmas Event…Even through we let you start shopping early…because we learned “stuff happens” and it did…you crashed our new server…which I guess needs to be bigger...
View ArticleNew designs for our Primitive Christmas Event
I am still nursing a “tennis elbow” injury from stitching too much…I wanted this event to be the biggest one so far…so I stitched and stitched for Quilt Market/Festival and this event in October…all...
View ArticleIts…Thanksgiving Eve…Block 18 Magic of Christmas….
I spent the day taking care of little man….boy what a handful!!! So much fun…so many laughs and smooches…Mom was getting ready for Turkey day tomorrow and I tried a little bit to finish my quilt that I...
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