Ombre Strips

I made this from Ombre strips.  It was quite fun!! Also very quick!!

Comfort Quilt for a Friend

This is a throw that I made for a friend that is having surgery this week.  It was given to her today and hopefully it will be of use to her during her recovery.

Baby Quilt for Emily

I made this quilt for Emily Andersen.  I work with her and she is having a baby boy in June.  We are having a shower next week, so it needed to get done!  It is a strip paper piecing class that I took online.  I think I like this technique and might try it again.

Hoffman Pinwheel Star

This is the Hoffman Pinwheel Star quilt that I just finished.  It was a block of the month from Adel Quilting and Dry Goods last year.  It was designed by Jacque Johnson, owner of the shop.  Michele Pettorini has just finish quilting it and now I am in the long and arduous process of binding it.

AQS Ad for Des Moines Show

I just found out that my quilt (SuperNova is featured in the Ad for the AQS show that will be in Des Moines the end of September.  What a pleasant surprise!!

News from AQS (American Quilters Society)

I received a letter from AQS yesterday and both of my quilts, Supernova (Bargello) and Cactus Flower have been chosen as Semifinalists for the Des Moines Expo.  They will be displayed with 230 other quilts from 41 states and 7 foreign countries.  I feel very honored that they were chosen to be included in the contest.  I now must put sleeves on them and get them ready for the trip to Paducah, Kentucky.  The show is the end of September.

Row Robin

This is the Row Robin that we started 1 year ago at Susan"s Calico Creations.  6 people in a group and each make 5 blocks and send it on to the next person.  You can have a theme or suggestion for the blocks.  I sent some of the fabrics along.