Swooze's Quilts and Tall Tales

So I did a thing.  Last year year a good friend of mine was arranging to teach a block of the month.  She got as far as choosing the patter...

The top is complete.  Was a design as you go process and was fun to work on. This is a closeup of the border.  I used the bonus...

This is from a swap I participated in ending last year.  We chose block patterns and provided fabric.  Some people chose up to a dozen ...

I finished my top. I used a border I saw on FB. There are lots of creative people out there. It was hard to choose! I’ll share what...

One thing I'm allergic to is making a quilt that looks like everyone else's. I did this BOM at my LQS for which they gave a sugges...

I did! I wasn't as fast as a lot of others and I'm glad. I've been collecting border ideas. I even chose one and began sewing ...

Do you have quilts that you'd like to make one day? I have quite the list and realized one day may never get here so I better take a...

Since my incident with the mountain and altitude sickness I've been soul searching. Trying to figure out what I wanted my life to loo...

My foot pedal would see sluggishly or stop completely even with my foot firmly pressing down. Even more entertaining was when I lifted my f...

Time to declare what you want to finish for the second quarter of 2019. I’ve been MIA. Been sewing a good bit just not talking about it and...

I decided at the last minute to join in with Patty at Elm Street Quilts for the March One Monthly Goal linkup.  What’s the harm if I don’t ...

Hey there. Needed to get this posted before time runs out for declaring my goal. I’ve been working on a quilt, a BOM actually, for a year...

I finished all the blocks which was the goal. I then set them together and added the first border! Linking up with Patty at Elm Str...

I’ve completed the red and orange blocks. I’ve completed the units for the blue and green blocks. I do have either one extra ...

It’s that time! Time to declare what you want to finish for the first quarter of 2019. I try to thoughtfully choose my list of items but a...

I played along this year. The last Bonnie mystery I did was Grand Illusion and I didn’t care for it so I didn’t do any others since then an...

This is Ray’s last goal. To go skiing. I am not a skiier so was content to wander the hotel or village to snap pictures. We stopped in Gra...

After we left Zion we were on our way to Colorado so that Ray could meet his second goal of going skiing. We looked at prices fir Breckenri...