klein meisje quilts

I stopped by an estate sale a few neighborhoods away from ours after class this noon. My friend Sharon Sikes refers to the sewing supplies...

FINALLY, a chance to do a bit of sewing. Only knitting and some bindings have been worked on since February. I stole away the morning to ...

Looking southeast. Another in a series of rooftop views, this time from Green River restaurant.

Over the past few weeks I did some wound dressing care for a friend and in gratitude she knit me some socks!

Looking northwest. Another in a series of roof top parking garage views.

Today I visited my friend Marcia who was our oldest son's confirmation teacher. I made this and a duplicate quilt for the students to ...

Looking southeast Another in a series of parking garage roof views

When I was 10 years old, my mother bought this oak dresser at an auction and refinished it. I have used it ever since and love the famil...

1984 32 years ago!

Looking north. Another in a series of rooftop garage views.

Gerbers from the farmers market in Carpinteria, California.

Temecula Quilt Company is having another sew-a-long and I decided to join in even though it has those ridiculous 2 1/4 inch finished block...

82.5 by 95 inches block finishes 7 1/2 by 9 1/2 inches The background is cut four pieces 4 1/2 by 3 1/2 inches, two pieces 2 by 3 1/2 i...

I have again been working with the wonderfully ugly fabric scraps from the home furnishings maker. She makes lots of kitchen curtains and ...

Seeing Stars sampler 80 by 99 inches Turning Twenty had a sew-a-long Seeing Stars . I altered their set a bit, making extra blocks to m...

My neighbor Sharon and I try to meet for tea each a week. The sun in her house this morning was so lovely, and lead to me getting beautif...

Turning Twenty had a sew-a-long and I kept up! I am now setting it together, playing with the setting a bit to make best use of my fabri...

57 inches by 70 inches block measures 4 1/2 inches finished I pieced this in 2010 in celebration of 30 years in nursing. And, finishe...

We spent new year's eve with friends who several years ago gave us a beautiful week at their dacha when I was recovering from surgery....

Jack and Jill. Measures 60 " by 78". Made with rectangles cut 2 1/2 by 4 1/2 inches (finish at 2 by 4). I ran out of the te...