Have you seen the call out? Your help is needed. When I heard the news about the attack on the mosques in New Zealand, it immediately conjured memories of the attack on the mosque in Quebec City and the call the action organized by the Montreal Modern Quilt Guild not so long ago. It breaks my…
In the face of tragedy, I love that our quilting community has found a way to spread love, hope and compassion. It saddens me that so many families and loved ones have been facing unnecessary loss. It makes me stop and wonder why these acts keep happening. In the short time that I’ve been a…
It is just devastating to see the destruction that has occurred in Fort McMurray… mother nature can be so fierce and unrelenting at times. And these wildfires are a perfect example of that. As I’ve been watching the news and hearing about all the misfortune that has befallen the residents of Fort McMurray, I kept…
It is finally done!! After volunteering at the January Montreal Modern Quilt Guild meeting, I am so thrilled to finally share the finished quilt I put together using scraps. That’s right! Just scraps! It’s amazing what you can create using just fabric scraps and your imagination! The guild had participated in the Michael Miller QuiltCon…
If you were following along last week as I took over 52 Quilters social media accounts (which was a blast BTW), then you already know I’m working on a charity quilt intended for a local women’s shelter. Just one of the many reasons why I love our quilting community! After I posted a picture of…
It is a couple of weeks post fair and I’m still so thankful I made it through the crazy haze of preparing for my first craft fair! It all started with a text from one of my brothers. It was short and sweet. “Do you want to be in a craft fair?” I’m thinking –…
