My Quilt Journey – Part 1

This post contains an affiliate link to amazon if you so choose to purchase the book. Every year at the Merrimack Valley Quilt Guild, we have a program that consists of 3 different members talking about their journey in quilting.  I was honored when asked to talk about my journey. I have been quilting since […]

MVQ Ribbons

This weekend was the Merrimack Valley Quilters Guild Annual Quilt Show.  (Boy, that’s a mouth full.)  I was pleasantly surprised.  The Mystery Blue quilt I entered to be judged won two ribbons.  One for 2nd Place for Machine Quilting,  the other for 3rd Place  in the Large Quilt Category. My good friend Carol Sullivan also […]

Mystery Recently Completed

I love mystery quilts. I have made many of Debbie Caffrey Mystery Quilts.  I will be running Mystery Classes using Debbie Caffrey’s pattern at the Pine Tree Quilt Shop.  But this is not one of them.  If I showed you the quilt for the class, it wouldn’t be a mystery anymore. This quilt I call […]

Patchwork Pals Raffle Quilt

Back in April, I received the Raffle Quilt for the Dracut, MA guild,  Patchwork Pals. It gave me the opportunity to try some new found designs. I was not sure which designs I wanted to use in the center so I started with the borders.  The outermost border  is wider on the top and bottom […]

Star Tesselation Made Easy

Last May. Gyleen Fitzgerald came to speak at the Merrimack Valley Quilters Guild.  If you ever have the chance to see Gyleen in person, I would definitely recommend you do.  She has a unique way of looking at quilting. Her philosophy of going with the flow and make a beautiful quilt really inspired me.  Sometimes […]

Busy Weekend

I have a busy weekend.  Both the Hannah Dustin and the Merrimack Valley quilt guilds have there annual quilt shows this weekend.  I am a member of both guilds and volunteered to help at both shows.  If you want more information about the shows click on there links above. I finished Ellen’s quilt.  It will […]