If it's your job to eat a frog, it's best to do it first thing in the morning. And If it's your job to eat two frogs, it's best to eat the biggest one first.Mark Twain For me, the frog in making the Homespun quilt is all those little one inch squares. I cannot begin … Continue reading Homespun Corner Units: Making the 4-patch
I've been cleaning bookshelves the past couple of weeks. The main reason is to have a blank wall I use as a backdrop when I photograph my quilts. My clearing of shelves is a combination of mindful thank yous of Marie Kondo's tidying up and a certain ruthlessness baseball umpires "You're outta here!" when ejecting … Continue reading Homespun from the closet
It goes pitter-pat. It skips a beat. If I were a romance writer, I'm sure I'd find other ways to describe what my heart does. When my heart fluttered while looking at my husband I'd say, "When I look at you, my heart skips a beat. Oh, wait. It does that." The official diagnosis was … Continue reading My Heart Does that Sometimes
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