There are a number of Amish families living in this area. Each summer several of the women (and occasionally the young girls) bring two buggies down to the main road, string a line between the buggies and display their quilts.They are made from bright polyester fabric however, I have seen some made from cotton.The men…

I bought a jacket and pants at the local op shop… $8 for  the set…. it’s never been worn so I set about changing it…The black pigma pen works wonders. Packed to go on the road tomorrow!!! so hopefully I will now be able to put up photos…. I made a photo journal today of…

Classes, lectures, presentations and finally a break for a few days until Canada next week. Now I have to order supplies and make up kits for the next few months, so it never ends…. But I’m not complaining…. Just feeling a little homesick for the grandies today. I miss them so much. This happens every…

Di Mill introduced me to this book a few weeks ago. She purchased it from Amazon. I found it in Barnes and Noble and I am thrilled with it.I have decided to decorate my upstairs dining room in French style, the big table was made for me in French Provincial style as are the raffia…

A quiet day working so no time to blog….!!! However, I do want to mention that on Wednesday, (Just before the tornado hit) Joan and I visited the MN Textile centre. It is a hub for anything to do with Textile arts…. The MN Quilters Guild have their headquarters there, the Weavers Guild and a…

We visited two quilt shops that I will review in the next couple of days….Glad Creations.Blue Bamboo I purchased wonderful fabric for some new projects, to be honest I haven’t seen much of this in Oz…. I am back in Long Prairie after 3 days in the cities so now I’m back to dial up….but…

Review to come, just had to get the photos up this morning…!!!!