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Family Tree Commission
My friend, Karen, came to me with a great idea for her mom – a family tree quilt. It was such a great idea and I leaped at the challenge. And it was quite a challenge. I went through the pattern books I had and scanned the internet for ideas. In the end I went…
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Attempting Letter Applique
This may surprise some people, but I’ve never appliqued letters onto a quilt. They are fussy, what with the need to cut out the middle parts of the letters rude enough to loop around themselves (I’m looking at you letter O). But today I am going to do it. And do you know why? (Of…
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Where in the heck have I been?
Parenting has been a little intense lately. H has been sick – cough, runny nose, not eating. He is skinny to begin with and so his not eating has been a spot of worry for me. I’ve been obsessing over getting this child to eat something. Anything. Preferably full fat. However, all he wants is…
Mindy Carlson 