Category Archives: Quilting

It’s in the Bag!

Posted on July 29, 2012 by 12months12quilts

I have been on a sewing bender these last few weeks, but am still frustrated by the lack of a system to keep me on track.  I finally realized that the right system has been staring me in the face.  … Continue reading →

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Forced Sewing

Posted on January 14, 2012 by 12months12quilts

I’m almost halfway through my first month of sewing everyday and it has been a trial in ups and downs.  Some days, I am eager to get to my projects, but others I’m like a kid who doesn’t want to … Continue reading →

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New Year, New Plan

Posted on January 2, 2012 by 12months12quilts

When I started this little project last year, I had the lofty goal of making 12 quilts in 12 months.  Well, I didn’t quite make it.  I completed two quilts (The Cat Quilt and The Baby Quilt) and have two … Continue reading →

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Huzzah!

Posted on November 29, 2011 by 12months12quilts

It took about 10 hours of painful hand sewing, but the top of the Kol Shofar Family Quilt is DONE!!!  All I need to do now is pick out the backing fabric and get it together! I also picked up … Continue reading →

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Long Time No See

Posted on November 25, 2011 by 12months12quilts

Yes yes, I know.  I have not posted in ages.  I’ve been going through fits and spurts of creativity and didn’t want to have the same updates of little to no news.  So I decided to wait until I was … Continue reading →

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Did You Dance?

Posted on May 18, 2011 by 12months12quilts

Yesterday was a very long day, but it also gave me a big gift- the nudge I needed to get back into my sewing box!  I participated in a training for Jewish Educators who work with teens, and our Jewish … Continue reading →

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Creative Ennui

Posted on May 11, 2011 by 12months12quilts

I’ve been in a state of creative ennui for last month and have done zero quilting.  I think the combination of the wedding craft craziness and getting costumes together for Wizard of Oz has tapped my resources for the time … Continue reading →

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Getting Back on Track

Posted on April 23, 2011 by 12months12quilts

I am finally coming down from the post wedding high and trying to get back on track with my sewing.  There has been a lot to do around the house and at work, so it’s been a bit tricky, but … Continue reading →

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Progress Report- March

Posted on April 2, 2011 by 12months12quilts

March was a busy month for me, but also a very successful one in terms of quilting!  I finished two projects- The Baby Quilt and The Cat Quilt; started a new project- The Cherry Quilt; and costumed a show- The … Continue reading →

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By the Book

Posted on March 28, 2011 by 12months12quilts

I love quilting books.  The pictures, the tips, the everything!  When I get a new quilting books, I see beautiful patterns for quilts, and want to make them all, then I see the amount of cutting that is required and … Continue reading →

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