Houston is full of Wonderful Characters….. !!!! Some folk just look forward to sitting down and having a rest… I met lots of great folk…. I interviewed the lady who rents out the motorized carts. A white glove lady who has a wonderful philosophy on life. The designer of one of the wearable art exhibits…….

"I’m full of love…. and….had lots of energy today Papa…..". They are the words of 3 year old grandson Kodi as he walked into the office at home in Aldgate yesterday. I guess I feel the same here in Houston…. I don’t know about the Lurve bit, but we could swap the word for excitement…

I imagine you have already been in the IQA site, however, if you haven’t here is the URL for the winning quilts View the winning quilts. The quilt made by Hollis Chatelain takes your breath away and I’m sure you are going to see a lot of articles on the quilt in the coming months….

Two days of no blogs.Two days of sheer exhaustion.Two days of hard work and great things happening. However, I did have a little surprise, yesterday, I went to the rest room after a photography session….I popped the camera in the sink next to me (which was dry)   I was unaware that the  taps were motion…

I just gave a huge sigh…. it’s only 8.30 and it seems as if I’ve climbed a mountain today….It’s not physical tiredness, it’s mental. There is so much to see and do. This is my 8th year of coming to Houston and I can honestly say it just gets better and better. There are new…

As a Tutor, it’s important to keep up with the latest trends in fabric, notions, ideas and techniques in quilting. "What latest trends" you ask…..? The creativity of Amy Butler, Heather Bailey to name a few… talented young designers who are taking the quilt world into a new era of design. I believe that  "Quilting"…