This is one hefty book...at about twice the width of most books these days. But, that extra space is needed to document the 359 bl...

I'm a huge fan of books...and can spend hours just browsing them and dreaming of things to create! This past week, I've been pla...

Embroidery Shape Templates are here! Note: Don't be confused...these are NOT the Stitch Templates that have sold out (we...

I was so happy with the quality of the Clover silk threads that I posted about this week...that I jumped right into an applique project....

Just look at all of the beautiful colors! In this white basket, it reminds me so much of Easter and gathering brightly colored eggs....

This weekend is the Home Coming Football Game for our local high school...so, I'm celebrating with them by having a 70% off sale on ...

I don't know about you...but for me, this year is just flying by! I was looking over the class schedule..and we only have ONE ...

This is an Intermediate level course. We will be doing a "vintage reproduction style" crazy quilt block out of silk tie materia...

ATTENTION NEW STUDENTS (AND EVERYONE ELSE) Windows 10 update last night crashed my system...and now, I can't get the laptop to ...

Thanks MaryAnne Richardson! This gorgeous little fabric postcard arrived in the mail yesterday afternoon...inside an envelope for protec...

...finally all of the parts have been cut out. "Finally" because it seemed to take forever...but really, it took one afternoon...

Shawkl.net has new De-Stash photos...each baggie is $10...plus less than $4 shipping. Detailed photos show what is in bag...vintage line...

Heads Up...tune in to shawkl.net (Etsy Shop) at midnight...I'm de-stashing lace, silk fabric, doilies, cabochons, and printed silk i...

A few days back, the Rosebud Quilt was discussed. Yesterday, I finally got down to business about piecing it. For days I've waivered...

...and we'll all be hunting for pumpkins soon! Can't believe how fast this year is going by...summer vacation is basically in th...

Everywhere I looked this week, something was inspiring. I've had "traditional quilts" on my mind lately as recently I ...

Wendy Bain ....congrats on winning a free E-book copy of my latest book Stunning Stitches! Thanks to all who left a comment, sorry t...

Wow, what a week! I'm so very appreciative today...and inspired too! Several wonderful creative folks have been sharing thei...