I wanted to create a quilt that had a New Orleans/Mardi Gras feel without being too literal…i.e. green, purple, gold and beads. I ran to my favorite local quilt shop, Strawberry Patches, and begged the assistance of the owner, Suzanne, to help me find the perfect fabrics … Continue readingThe New Orleans Quilt
Joy of Love 3, originally uploaded by A meets Z. I’ve been following Kelly Willette of Willette Designs for awhile now. And Lucky Me…she’s doing a free workshop this month through e-mail called The Joy of Love. There is still time to sign up is … Continue readingJoy of Love – Day One – DO
It’s that time again…resolution time… I know I’m getting to it a little late, but better late than never… It might be a little cliché, but the new year always brings about a sense of renewal…that there are endless possibilities…that you can put last year … Continue readingIts about time…
It was such a thrill to work on this quilt. One of my dear friends gave birth to beautiful Baby E. They decided to wait to see if Baby E was going to be a boy or girl until the birth…so I needed to make … Continue readingBaby E’s Quilt
A fellow Texan and good friend is having her third son. And she never got a baby shower for the first two. So this quilt had to be extra special. And what could be better than a quilt to celebrate the great state of Texas… … Continue readingThe Texas Quilt
UPDATE: Finally a pattern! Go check out the finished pattern on my craftsy page. Links are here: Baby size (36″x48″) Crib size (45″x60″) Throw size (54″x72″) Hope you enjoy! I teased you a while ago with pics of the fabrics for The Canada Quilt. And … Continue readingThe Canada Quilt
Hi! It’s me again…deep thoughts by Liz time. Remember those Lists…here’s what I did with them… I took all the items in List one and wrote them on a blank sheet of paper so a lot of space was between each item. Then I went … Continue readingRemember those Lists…
I think my husband and i have decided to scratch 2010 and just move on to 2011. The year started out with the mysterious rash on my son’s face and hiney. March gave us my husband’s knee surgery which he is still recoving from. May … Continue readingoh poor neglected blog
I’m on the verge of something big. I’ve had a hobby/dream for quite some time. And it finally might be coming true. A few more months will tell. I almost don’t want to believe it because it would really be depressing if it all just … Continue readingturning over a new leaf