klein meisje quilts

My dad, Leroy and me and his Davis grandchildren, Paul, Eve, and Seth. 1998

The quilt is back from the longarmer, and machine work of the binding is done. Made following the sew-a-long of Terry's Treasures .

My sister Janna, our neighbor Shirley, and me at the cemetery on Memorial Day 1960. Mom made Janna and my dresses, white with red and blu...

Kona Cotton Caribbean. Solid cut 3 1/2 inches. Scraps cut 2 inches. It is amazing how much sewing I get done when the semester ends!

There were a few blocks left over in making my Chinese Coins quilt. Sewed them up into a couple of pillows. And, a call came today from m...

At a loss lately on what to do, so I took a box of short and long lengths in the purple range, plus a few golds and and random others , an...

Happy birthday to my sister Janna. I get my sense of style from her.

Happy Mother's Day!

Lori at  Humble Quilts organized a Doll Quilt exchange and I am the fortunate recipient of Sandy Helin's adorable piece. Sandy blo...

I'm writing up directions to make a pattern I call "Party Line". Watch for it to be posted here soon. This time of year I ...

Cousin Harlan, Grandma Dykstra, Aunt Marlene, Aunt Tracy, Cousin Lorna, Aunt Anna Mae

Lori over at Humble Quilts has organized a doll quilt exchange. I finished up one of the little quilts I made with Temecula Quilt Com...

I finally got the binding on this one. Andy wants it for his office. Made with re-purposed shirts. The pieced bars are made with the ...

1984 St Patrick's Day is a fine day for a wedding!

The top is complete! I used 2 inch cut scraps and Kona Punch for the constant. Thank you, Terry for the sew-a-long at Terry's Treas...

For our church auction. 18 by 20 1/2 inches. Made from leftovers of several projects--including a binding scrap from a quilt made over ...

Lori over at Humble Quilts has another wonderful sew-a-long where she adapts an antique quilt to design a doll quilt. Because I had haul...

I joined in on Bonnie Hunter's split 9-patch project of 2013. It is made with 2 1/2 inch cut squares and half-square triangles. I used...

Sew-and-flip triangles techniques are good to use in some units, but they are more complicated than they look. (There is some waste in m...

 Progressing with my Goodnight, Irene from the sew-along organized by Terry's Treasures . I am following Julie's lead in scaling...