Tag Archive | patchwork

A Southern Summer Day

A Southern Summer Day

Our neighborhood pool opens today with a community party. Summer is officially underway!

Waiting to Exhale #1 Finds a New Home

Waiting to Exhale #1 Finds a New Home

Waiting To Exhale #1 was presented to Nina Hickson during her farewell celebration Friday in East Point, GA. Nina is leaving her duties as Interim City Manager in East Point. She will begin her new duties as the City of Atlanta’s Ethics Officer in late June. Waiting to Exhale #1 is part of a series [...]

Island City

Island City

I start thinking about my vacations pretty early each year. Island City will keep my vacations alive year round. Island City is a picturesque scene of colorful houses that you might find on an island in the Caribbean. The quilt is embellished with doorhandle buttons, butterfly buttons and a rooster button about to head across [...]

Sea Turtle Love on Hilton Head Island

Sea Turtle Love on Hilton Head Island

This is the time of year when my thoughts turn to vacation. Last year basketball intervened and prevented us from taking a spring break cruise. Instead we spent a few days on Hilton Head Island. Upon checking in, we were sternly lectured about our responsibility to protect the sea turtles. It was mating season for [...]

Swimming Upstream

Swimming Upstream

Today seemed like a good day to show this quilt. It is called Swimming Upstream #2. Enjoy the beauty of the journey even during the tough spots.

In Deep Thought

In Deep Thought

Speaking of LA Fitness, actually what I love about the place is the sauna. I can really lose myself in the sauna, and I have come up with some great quilt ideas while in the sauna. If the sauna helps me get into my swimsuit, that is a bonus.

Happy Easter!

Happy Easter!

“Friends and Foes Are Welcome Here” Hangs in My East Point Office

“Friends and Foes Are Welcome Here” Hangs in My East Point Office

I cannot be happy in a work place until I hang a quilt. It was a tough decision, but I finally decided that Friends and Foes are Welcome Here would hang in my East Point office.

Flowers and Quilts – You Can Have It All

Flowers and Quilts – You Can Have It All

Each year I try to plant new flowers in my yard. Most of the time they die because I just do not have a green thumb. That’s another way of saying I neglect them. This year being even more determined than ever to have hydrangeas in my yard, I hired Mr. Weeks, the gentleman who [...]

Shop Hop Is This Weekend in Atlanta

Shop Hop Is This Weekend in Atlanta

Atlanta quilters will be out doing their part to boost the economy this weekend. Shop Hop starts today and continues through the weekend. Quilters will try to squeeze in a visit to all ten quilt shops in the Atlanta area. Quilters who visit all ten shops will be entered in a drawing for a prize [...]

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