Author Archives: Quilting is in my Blood

The second quarter of 2023 definitely did not go as I had planned, but I did accomplish a few things on my 1st Qtr 2023 Quilting List. More on that below. But first I want to give a brief update … Continue reading →

I finished my Easy Bargello quilt a few weeks ago, but I haven’t gotten outside for any outside shots, so I’ve decided to share this quilt finish with a few inside photos. Here is one I took after I finished … Continue reading →

I finished my Turquoise Stars Quilt a few weeks ago but haven’t felt like hefting the quilt outside to hang on the curtain rod attached to my shed due to the pain/weakness in my right hand. I recently saw a … Continue reading →

I used my AccuQuilt 2.5″ strip die to cut sashing strips which is much easier for me right now than rotary cutting, so I was able to get the sashing cut and sewn for the Mid Century Modern quilt I’m … Continue reading →

I have had a fairly good week pain-wise with my right hand/wrist, so I was able to get the rest of the blocks sewn for the Mid Century Modern quilt I’m making for my friend, James. Please see my MCM … Continue reading →

Since my self-diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome in my right hand/wrist (to be confirmed by my PCP at a regularly scheduled appointment in May), I have cut down significantly on any typing and have decreased my sewing activities. Wearing a … Continue reading →

My April 2023 One Monthly Goal is to make a quilt top for a boy’s baby quilt I plan to donate to Little Lambs Foundation of Utah through participation in Confessions of a Fabric Addict: Hands2Help Comfort Quilt Challenge 2023. Below … Continue reading →

I am joining the #2023QuiltingQ1CheckIn hosted by Yvonne at Quilting Jetgirl. Like many quilt bloggers, a primary motivation for blogging about my quilting is to have an ongoing journal about my quilting journey. I have found that weekly, monthly, semi-yearly, and … Continue reading →