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Unexpected Happenings
Just when you’re cruising down the road at a nice speed and admiring the view *BAM!* life sends you a metaphorical deer to crack your windshield. On the night of March 15th my Dad was taken to the ER by my mom and my brother. He’d been acting “weird” for a few days. Forgetting things,…
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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…
Mindy Carlson 