Monthly Archives: November 2013

Quilt Retreat

Posted on November 18, 2013 by

Last month, my local guild hosted a quilt retreat.  The weekend was absolutely incredible.  I’m already planning to be there again next year.  It was great fun spending the whole weekend quilting, and I learned so much from all of … Continue reading →

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Laying Out the St. Patrick’s Day Quilt

Posted on November 11, 2013 by

I finished putting the blocks together for my husband’s St. Patrick’s Day quilt last week.  I was surprised at how long it took to make all of the blocks until I realized that each of them has 45 pieces.  I … Continue reading →

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Jelly Roll Race Day

Posted on November 10, 2013 by

I have always liked jelly roll race quilts, so I was thrilled when my local guild announced that they would be doing jelly roll races at this month’s sew-in.  If you have never seen a jelly roll race quilt, this … Continue reading →

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350 Block Challenge – October Update

Posted on November 5, 2013 by

It’s been a long time since I’ve made any progress towards the goal of 350 quilt blocks this year.  We bought a house this summer, and work was particularly demanding.  Quilting had to take a backseat.  Needless to say, I … Continue reading →

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