Yesterday I had two different workshop students email photos of their completed quilts, and I have their permission to share. Sandy attended two workshops this past April when I was in South Florida. Both quilts are The Quilt Rambler patterns and available as a PDF download on the website or can be ordered as print… Continue reading Show & Tell
Houston, we have a problem While the rest of the world might be faster than a speeding train, some of us might have a little catching up to do. Take for example, learning something new on the computer... Apples to Oranges/Analog to Digital: There's Always Something New Coming Down the Track Sadly, this came to… Continue reading Oh The Joys of Technology
Waiting...it's not my finest character trait. Sometimes I can wait patiently, even quietly, but more times than not I might appear to be calmly waiting on the outside but, oh my goodness, on the inside I'm chomping at the bit ~ I just can't wait!! I've been eagerly looking toward the horizon, eager to spill… Continue reading Waiting at The Station
What a wonderful whirlwind of a month! Thought I'd stop to catch my breath and touch base with a quick recap of my August adventures, sew far (grin). Corpus Christi or Bust! Coastal Bend Quilt & Needlework Guild invited me to speak at their morning guild meeting August 8th. What a fun group of quilters!… Continue reading August’s Adventures
We interrupt this quilting blog to share current happenings on a personal level concerning our continued post-Harvey dealings. I once had a lady tell me to my face, in the presence of multiple peers, that "no one cares about you" in reference to personal stories on a blog, stating instead that my blog should be… Continue reading On A Personal Note: The Conex
I know you have enjoyed this week's blog hop hosted by Tammy Silvers of Tamarinis. Today The Quilt Rambler has a guest blogger, Lydia Zeigler. Studio 180 Design Square 2 Hi! My name is Lydia and I love precision piecing! Living in Northern Illinois, I have been a Studio 180 Design Certified Instructor for… Continue reading Tuckerize Your Quilting Blog Hop: Guest Blogger
The Secret is Out ~ or at least the first of many to be revealed soon. The Quilt Rambler now has a newsletter! I know you are asking ~ what's the difference between subscribing to the newsletter and subscribing to the blog. Glad you asked! While the blog is my "rest of the story" rambles… Continue reading Extra Extra! Read All About It!
When searching for a photo to post on social media today to celebrate our country's "birthday" I ran across a couple of military quilts I made years ago...for me, honoring our military with a quilt is as American as apple pie. I love that so many quilters are actually honoring our veterans with a… Continue reading Happy 4th Of July – Military Quilts
What a fun day in The Quilt Rambler studio at today's one day Land Locked Quilting Cruise featuring my Paradise Island pattern. I have so much fun sharing this pattern, which is truly simple enough for a beginner yet challenging enough to intrigue the most seasoned of quilters. All the units and blocks are made… Continue reading Land Locked Quilting Cruise – Paradise Island
The title of this post could be multiple choice (a) chasing rainbows (b) rough roads and rainbows or (c) follow your dreams. Actually it is a tad of each. Warning Will Robinson, transparancy ahead, proceed with caution! First Things First - Chasing Rainbows It all sorta started Sunday morning heading to rehearsal prior to the… Continue reading Chasing Rainbows
