Category: Workshops

  • “Over East” classes

    It’s Over East Time!  I’ve been holding some workshops with my newest patterns  . . . . Sandpipers on Parade, Down at the Dock, Harbor Light, and Out to Sea.  All from my series, “Over East”.  No, these are NOT “Ladies” this time.  I’ve decided to work with the four directions for awhile, you know,…

  • Another Bag Lady Class

    I LOVE helping quilters make my “Just Right” Bag!  This past Saturday, I headed down to Athens, New York for another class.  A Great bunch of quilters.  We sewed, and ate and sewed some more!  (Great lasagna, Mary Ann!) And as always, I love showing the finished projects.  Here they are . . . .…

  • Just Right Bag Classes

    I’ve been spending the last three Saturdays visiting local quilt shops and teaching BAG classes!  I LOVE seeing all the great fabric combos that the quilters are using for the bags.  Check them out for yourself! . . . . . Here is Theresa, Judy & Sue at Adirondack Quilt Shop Then at Log Cabin,…

  • Q.U.I.L.T., Inc Guild of Delmar – Lecture & Workshops

    Hi All, I’m just “collecting” myself from two wonderful days of conducting workshops and speaking with the Q.U.I.L.T. Guild of Delmar, NY. A great bunch of Quilters, (very talented quilters, too!), who meet the second Friday of each month, at the Reform Church in Delmar, NY.  Like most guilds, they had a lot going on,…

  • A Notion To Quilt and The Bridge of Flowers

    Saturday I ventured back “over the mountain pass” and headed to A Notion to Quilt, AGAIN!  I really love that shop!  Anyway besides giving another class, this time The Shop Ladies were on the agenda, BUT I allowed myself extra time to stop in the village of Shelburne Falls.  Remember me saying that I wanted…

  • A Notion To Quilt June 26, 2010

    Yesterday, Saturday June 26th, I had another wonderful class at A Notion To Quilt.  I LOVE that shop! The owners, Becki & Lenny are great! It’s a 5 minute drive from the cute little New England village of Shelburne Falls.  Yes, there are falls, BIG, beautiful falls that can be enjoyed year round.  And when…

  • Adirondack Quilt Shop

    Saturday I spent an entire day at Adirondack Quilt Shop, And I loved every minute!  the shop is nearly two thousand square feet of ‘candy’ for a quilter!  Fabrics, Notions, Patterns, Fabrics, Read-made inspiring quilts, Fabrics, Sewing machines, friendly, knowledgeable owner & staff, a long arm machine & service, and did I mention FABRICS? Located…

  • Pumpkin Patch Fabrics

    The Pumpkin Patch is as cute as the name sounds; it’s owned by Dan Sullivan  & Susan Fraser, and is located in the quaint New England village of Lee, MA.  Their shop is part of an older village home and the first floor is loaded with fabrics and notions.  they also sale Bernina sewing machines,…

  • Almost 1 Of A Kind

    Another wonderful quilt shop that should NOT be missed when visiting the upstate area of New York!.  Located in the beautiful Victorian Village of Ballston Spa, just south of Saratoga Springs.  it’s a small shop, but the owners, Barb & Vicki have it PACKED with tons of gorgeous fabrics and other fun items that quilters…

  • Painted Ladies – ‘Get Started” pages

    Workshops are FUN!  Fun for me and quilters are using that word, too, saying things like, "These are FUN to make!", and "they’re so FUN and different!"   I’m learning so much from quilters who participate in my Painted Lady workshops.  The parts they like, parts they don’t, and the sections where they want more instruction. …