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2026 (2)

August 9, 2026 • Healing
June 7, 2026 • Shutdown

2025 (1)

July 22, 2025 • Life And Creativity

2024 (6)

August 22, 2024 • Swirling Oceans Quilt Test
May 29, 2024 • Naming A Quilt
April 12, 2024 • An Art Quilt Show
March 23, 2024 • String Quilt Progress
February 21, 2024 • Quilts At QuiltCon
January 20, 2024 • Another Spin

2023 (17)

November 27, 2023 • Spinning Into Overwhelm
October 19, 2023 • Treaded Quilts Finished
September 26, 2023 • Back To It: T&F Comps
September 18, 2023 • Quilt Blocking
August 18, 2023 • Kaleidoscope EPP Quilt Pattern
August 14, 2023 • Summer Heat
July 12, 2023 • Another Treaded Quilt
June 27, 2023 • Max Quilt Top Finish
May 29, 2023 • Maximalist Quilt Project
May 19, 2023 • Rainbow Quilt Finish
May 4, 2023 • Fighting The Blues
April 16, 2023 • Thread & Fabric Comps
March 22, 2023 • New Project Start
March 17, 2023 • Thread & Fabric Compositions
February 19, 2023 • Juried Into QuiltCon
February 9, 2023 • Purple Scrap Quilt Finish
January 12, 2023 • How Much Does A Handmade Quilt Cost?

2022 (11)

December 21, 2022 • Got the Rona
November 27, 2022 • Cats and Quilts
October 9, 2022 • Fairly Isleish Quilt Finish
September 3, 2022 • Quilt Fix
August 21, 2022 • How Should I Quilt This?
July 5, 2022 • Ironing Through Anger
May 12, 2022 • New Tool
April 6, 2022 • Chakra Quilt Series
March 11, 2022 • Trying New Things
February 4, 2022 • Added One More
January 10, 2022 • Fairly Isleish Quilt Progress

2021 (24)

December 26, 2021 • Fairly Isleish
December 17, 2021 • New Quilt Progress
December 6, 2021 • New Quilt Project
November 30, 2021 • Organization
October 17, 2021 • Down Days
September 25, 2021 • Project Progress
August 28, 2021 • Slight Struggles
August 2, 2021 • Binding The Crown
July 15, 2021 • Crown Chakra Quilt
June 12, 2021 • Updates and Coding
May 29, 2021 • Paper Piecing with Freezer Paper
May 19, 2021 • Prep Mode
May 12, 2021 • Try Again
April 30, 2021 • Crown Chakra Quilt Start
April 14, 2021 • More Quilting
March 23, 2021 • Life Jolts
March 18, 2021 • Energy!
March 10, 2021 • Excited vs. Anxious
March 7, 2021 • A New Direction
March 4, 2021 • Whoa!
February 25, 2021 • A Patreon Creator
February 14, 2021 • Art Prints
February 1, 2021 • My FPP Challenge
January 19, 2021 • 2021 Restart

2020 (30)

December 30, 2020 • Chain Piecing
December 28, 2020 • Making Progress
December 24, 2020 • Spoons
December 21, 2020 • Pretty Scraps
December 17, 2020 • A Quilt For Our Friend
December 16, 2020 • A Poem
December 15, 2020 • Favorite Color
December 13, 2020 • Fabric Stash
December 12, 2020 • Not Quite Right
December 11, 2020 • Sewing Mojo
December 10, 2020 • Screen Printing T-shirts
December 9, 2020 • Sewing Masks
December 8, 2020 • How To Baste A Hexie
December 7, 2020 • Unexpected Setbacks
December 5, 2020 • Making A Tutorial
December 4, 2020 • My Sewing Machine
December 3, 2020 • Updating
December 2, 2020 • Chakra Quilt Start
December 1, 2020 • Writing Challenge
November 19, 2020 • Brain Fog
November 9, 2020 • Post Election Relief
October 5, 2020 • Anarchist Jurisdiction
June 11, 2020 • Black Lives Matter (too).
May 23, 2020 • Using Scrap Fabrics
April 27, 2020 • Cloth Face Masks
March 31, 2020 • Strange Times
March 10, 2020 • Working Through It
February 8, 2020 • Progress Report: Sacral Quilt
January 22, 2020 • Soothing Stitches
January 14, 2020 • Quilt Costs

2019 (20)

December 30, 2019 • Sacral Chakra Quilt Start
December 26, 2019 • New Year Plans
November 15, 2019 • Team Moongate
October 21, 2019 • Changes…
September 18, 2019 • Heart Chakra Quilt Finish
August 28, 2019 • Quilting My Heart Out
August 16, 2019 • Little Pieces of My Heart
July 14, 2019 • Summertime
July 3, 2019 • New Book!
May 21, 2019 • Fighting Through Creative Drought
April 12, 2019 • Heart Chakra Quilt Progress
March 28, 2019 • Getting Photos
March 12, 2019 • Whipstitched Hexie Rows
March 7, 2019 • Back To It: Hand Sewing Hexies – Tutorial
February 27, 2019 • A Fresh Start
February 25, 2019 • Selfish Quilting
February 6, 2019 • Craftsy Pattern Store Closure
January 30, 2019 • So Much Good Stuff
January 21, 2019 • Spinning Around The Sun
January 1, 2019 • Website Woes

2018 (16)

December 15, 2018 • The Privilege of Quilting
December 5, 2018 • Throat Chakra Quilt
November 14, 2018 • Working
September 18, 2018 • Swirling Oceans Quilt Pattern
September 6, 2018 • Recovery.
August 16, 2018 • Kaleidoscope Quilt Top Finish
August 9, 2018 • Timekeeping
July 31, 2018 • Picking Up The Pace
July 16, 2018 • Kaleidoscope Quilt Progress Report
June 29, 2018 • Healing – A work in progress.
May 30, 2018 • Will This Post?
April 21, 2018 • A Whirlwind
March 19, 2018 • A Plan Formulation
March 5, 2018 • Throat Chakra Musings
February 28, 2018 • Keeping Busy
January 22, 2018 • Quilt Finish!

2017 (21)

December 25, 2017 • Holiday Time
December 17, 2017 • Stitching Away
December 9, 2017 • NEPP Hand Sewing Tutorial
December 6, 2017 • Helloooo
November 1, 2017 • Animation Play
October 24, 2017 • Kaleidoscope Quilt Progress
October 20, 2017 • Hand-Pulled Screen Printed Fabric Panels
October 9, 2017 • Kaleidoscope Quilt – In Progress
September 28, 2017 • Obsessing Again
August 26, 2017 • EPP Hexie Patterns
August 18, 2017 • Never Again.
August 9, 2017 • Heat Lag
July 19, 2017 • Good Photos Matter
July 11, 2017 • Sisters and Sleep
June 14, 2017 • New Project!
May 16, 2017 • If You Don’t Have Anything Nice To Say…
April 10, 2017 • Quilt Finish!
March 25, 2017 • Getting Through
March 17, 2017 • Hexie Layouts
January 10, 2017 • Hummingbird Step
January 5, 2017 • Quilt Costs

2016 (36)

December 28, 2016 • Happiness Is…
December 27, 2016 • Quilts Are Important
December 24, 2016 • 2016 Quilt Finishes
December 23, 2016 • Quilt Show Thoughts
December 21, 2016 • Happy Solstice!
December 9, 2016 • CMYK, RBG, PMS, HEX – What does it all mean?
December 6, 2016 • Cannabis To The Rescue!
December 6, 2016 • Monday Doldrums
November 30, 2016 • Changes…
November 18, 2016 • Manipura Quilt Finish!
November 5, 2016 • Next Step… Quilting!
October 17, 2016 • Pondering…
October 5, 2016 • A New Method – Foundation Paper Piecing
September 28, 2016 • Why Do You Quilt?
September 20, 2016 • Manipura Quilt
September 11, 2016 • A New Project and One Lovely Blog Award
September 4, 2016 • Hexie Hummingbird Quilt Finish!
August 22, 2016 • Social Awkwardness
August 19, 2016 • A Quilt Finish!
July 21, 2016 • Making Progress
July 14, 2016 • Big Anniversary… a personal story.
July 6, 2016 • Sewing Hexie Rows
June 30, 2016 • Hexies-A-Go-Go
June 29, 2016 • Hexie Hummingbird – Start!
June 10, 2016 • The Squid Hexie Pattern
May 27, 2016 • Under Construction
April 25, 2016 • Making Plans
March 22, 2016 • Root Chakra Quilt Progress
March 18, 2016 • Quilt Showings!
March 8, 2016 • Old Friends
February 23, 2016 • New Snail Trail Quilt – Finished!
February 14, 2016 • A Valentine’s Quilt
February 1, 2016 • Making Use Of Time
January 20, 2016 • Quilt Finish!
January 19, 2016 • Institutionalized Sexism – The Conversation Has Been Started!
January 1, 2016 • Rolling Into 2016

2015 (22)

October 15, 2015 • A Screen Printed Quilt FINISH!
October 4, 2015 • Pretty New Machine
September 26, 2015 • All The Good Feels – Northwest Quilting Expo 2015
September 16, 2015 • A Hexie Tutorial – All Points Patchwork Blog Hop!
September 13, 2015 • A New HST Project!
August 31, 2015 • Ygritte – Game of Quilts!
August 19, 2015 • Coping
August 17, 2015 • My Quilt Show Adventure
August 9, 2015 • More Hexies!
August 2, 2015 • Endless Summer
July 20, 2015 • A Quilt Challenge
June 30, 2015 • Hot Summer Days
June 19, 2015 • Green Cross Quilt Finish!
June 10, 2015 • I Love This!
April 27, 2015 • Screen Printing / Quilt Mix
April 20, 2015 • Quick project: Laptop Cover
March 20, 2015 • Jellyfish Finish!
March 18, 2015 • Piecing A Quilt Back
February 28, 2015 • Binding By Hand
February 26, 2015 • Spoonflower Package!
February 22, 2015 • A Bit Of Sunshine
January 31, 2015 • Time Slip

2014 (40)

December 30, 2014 • Quilting By Hand
December 15, 2014 • PMQG
December 3, 2014 • Braces Quilt Finish
November 23, 2014 • The Wild Cock
November 11, 2014 • A Quilt Back
November 6, 2014 • Thread Basting The Jellyfish
October 20, 2014 • A Quilty Retreat
October 6, 2014 • Testing Options
September 25, 2014 • Removing Papers
September 19, 2014 • Jellyfish Hexie Top Finished!
September 3, 2014 • Quick Quilt Top
August 29, 2014 • Starting Something New!
August 23, 2014 • Quilt Finish
August 20, 2014 • Time To Label!
August 5, 2014 • Slow Stitching
July 23, 2014 • Being Productive
July 14, 2014 • Starting to Grow
July 8, 2014 • Time To Connect
June 27, 2014 • Getting In The Groove
June 13, 2014 • Starting To Obsess
May 28, 2014 • Block Builder in GenerationQ
May 26, 2014 • Heavy Thoughts
May 19, 2014 • I Have Committed!
May 13, 2014 • Family Love!
May 10, 2014 • Log Cabins With Susan Beal
May 5, 2014 • In Print!
April 27, 2014 • Guild Goodies!
April 14, 2014 • New Fabric
March 29, 2014 • Jellyfish Layout
March 21, 2014 • This Is Happening
March 13, 2014 • A Hexie Count Check
March 4, 2014 • Blocks… Part Of The Process
February 26, 2014 • One Month In
February 21, 2014 • Back At It
February 19, 2014 • Motivational Friends Rock!
February 3, 2014 • Superbowl Sewing!
January 29, 2014 • It’s A Start
January 27, 2014 • A Hexie Way
January 23, 2014 • Another Spin
January 8, 2014 • A New Year

2013 (22)

December 22, 2013 • Unbe-Weevil-ble
December 15, 2013 • December Cold
December 10, 2013 • Oh My!
October 11, 2013 • A Little Quilt Finish
September 25, 2013 • New Quilt In The Works
September 14, 2013 • New Work Space
September 11, 2013 • So Much…
July 16, 2013 • I Did Something Quilty Today
June 2, 2013 • The Sun Is Out!
May 3, 2013 • Exhausting Days
April 17, 2013 • Getting Busy!
April 15, 2013 • Quilt Documentation Day
March 30, 2013 • Proud Mama
March 16, 2013 • New Stuff…
March 6, 2013 • A New Skirt!
March 1, 2013 • This and That
February 23, 2013 • Finally…
February 16, 2013 • Screen Printing for PMQG
February 15, 2013 • It’s Coming Out!
February 5, 2013 • Heavy Metals
January 27, 2013 • French Knots
January 14, 2013 • Woodgrain – Check!

2012 (34)

December 31, 2012 • Quilting The Beast…
December 25, 2012 • Happy Holidays!
December 1, 2012 • Basting A Dragon
November 16, 2012 • A Friday Finish
November 1, 2012 • Quilt Top Finish
October 29, 2012 • New Quilt Start!
October 25, 2012 • Hexie Dragon Top… Finished!
October 23, 2012 • So Much
October 11, 2012 • All Pulled….
October 5, 2012 • Next Step: Pulling Papers
October 1, 2012 • SQUEEEE….
September 27, 2012 • An Update
September 11, 2012 • Shorter Days…
August 26, 2012 • B-Side
July 26, 2012 • Quilt Finish!
July 19, 2012 • At Sisters
July 16, 2012 • Sisters Adventure
July 11, 2012 • Packing
June 30, 2012 • Summertime!
June 24, 2012 • Cool Site
June 18, 2012 • Quilting Time!
June 3, 2012 • It Has Begun…
May 30, 2012 • Dragon Quilt Milestone
May 3, 2012 • Stitchin’ Away…
April 17, 2012 • Happy Anniversary Baby!
April 6, 2012 • For The Kiddo
March 31, 2012 • Dragon Progress
March 20, 2012 • a health update
March 11, 2012 • Hello Calluses…
February 28, 2012 • Stitchin’ Time!
February 18, 2012 • Sew Close…
January 23, 2012 • Number 100!
January 20, 2012 • Another Great Meeting!
January 11, 2012 • Slow Going…

2011 (29)

December 17, 2011 • PMQG Gift Swap
December 15, 2011 • Quilt Start: Anniversary Quilt
November 29, 2011 • Giving Thanks
November 20, 2011 • The Count Is In
November 1, 2011 • Ona’s Quilt
October 20, 2011 • One Week In
October 8, 2011 • Dragon Quilt Start!
September 30, 2011 • Find Your Own Voice Challenge
September 19, 2011 • Quilting… finally!
August 16, 2011 • A “Me” Quilt
August 5, 2011 • Contemplation
July 17, 2011 • A Quilt Finish!
June 29, 2011 • New Quilt plus Sewing Room Update!
June 23, 2011 • No time to sew….
May 30, 2011 • Decisions…
May 24, 2011 • Book Review Blog Tour: Stripped Down Patchwork
May 18, 2011 • Social Time
May 2, 2011 • Spring Has Sprung!
April 16, 2011 • Something New For Spring
April 8, 2011 • Portland Modern Quilt Guild Show
April 5, 2011 • Separation Anxiety
March 28, 2011 • Squid Quilt
March 22, 2011 • It’s ON!
March 15, 2011 • Free Motion Practice Octopus
March 7, 2011 • With A Little Help From My Friends
March 5, 2011 • Yellow Circle Quilt
February 22, 2011 • Finished Mat
January 21, 2011 • Squid Quilt Top… Finished!
January 19, 2011 • Almost There!

2010 (21)

December 18, 2010 • Chilly Days Cozy Nights
December 10, 2010 • Getting It Together
December 6, 2010 • Next Step
November 21, 2010 • Healing Time
November 12, 2010 • A Little Grey Feeling
October 27, 2010 • Busy Times
October 16, 2010 • Middle of October…. Already??
October 5, 2010 • Piecing Time
September 22, 2010 • Our Portland Story
August 15, 2010 • Staying On Task
August 11, 2010 • Working On Health
August 10, 2010 • What A Week!
July 28, 2010 • First Finished Crow Pillow
July 25, 2010 • Crow Pillows: Screen Printing
June 26, 2010 • Rooster Quilt… Finished!
June 8, 2010 • Rooster Work: Appliqué
May 22, 2010 • Feather Colors: Rooster Quilt Continued
May 6, 2010 • Rooster Work
April 26, 2010 • Background Blocks
April 15, 2010 • It’s All About Process
April 10, 2010 • New Project: Rooster Quilt Wall Art