The 2019 Crazy Quilt Calendar is ready!  It'll be released on October 1st!!! To find out more...go check out Pam Kellogg's blog. ...

...in my rural part of the world. There are not any JoAnn's, Hancock Fabrics, etc. here. We don't really even have a Walmart...with...

The Basic Crazy Quilt Course is open for registration. Check it out here... https://shawkl-classes.blogspot.com/2018/09/basic-crazy-quilt...

This is the beginning of a new project. The blocks are diamond shaped, and I've pieced a small corner section using two different appro...

The blocks are now all pieced...six half-blocks and six quarter blocks (or close to a fourth size)...all ready for seams. I have one ...

I like to check my book listings on Amazon every now and again, just to read the comments left by those that purchase them. This morning....

Here's my progress so far in the Never Ending Sampler stitch-a-long cross-stitch project. The design is presented in rows and is free t...

The center flowers are "yo-yo's" created with wide silk ribbon folded over (gold and blue ones) and 13mm seam binding gathe...

The Advanced Motif course is open for registration today. Check the Shawkl Classes blog (link at top) for instructions on how to sign up.

The beaded cabochon was created from a Czech Glass Button with the shank removed. The tiny hummingbird is another machine embroidery patc...

The little center scene was a photo scanned from a landscape magazine and stitched over. The bunny in a machine embroidery patch (I'm...

I've been stitching the seams in Crazy Quilting Volume III: Fancy Seams books for the Facebook Group Modern Seams...and using my hexago...

Wow! I just spent a few minutes browsing through this 40 page document...and it is wonderful! This is Pam Kellogg's newest reles...

I'm working on piecing some blocks that have unique shapes, and am using a paper pattern for this. Here is how I do mine...no pins. ...

How do you organize your work when you design a quilt? I like to either work with a minimal plan (translated to be "just a stack of fa...

The BCQC-2 module is  OPEN FOR REGISTRATION 15-17 August 2018   You must have completed the BCQC-1 Module first!!!   ...

...we all have them. Life happens...and we usually just try to "roll with the punches" so to speak. My life is no different tha...

The Autumn 2018 issue of Crazy Quilt Quarterly magazine is now available! I've been reading through my copy...and dreaming of the bea...

Please read the ENTIRE post before you email your registration information. Thank you :)   Basic Crazy Quilt Course (BCQC-1) is open...