Category Archives: Trips

Bruges, Belgium

This is my last post about my trip. Promise. Before we went there,  the only thing I knew about Bruges was that it was the setting for the 2008 film “In Bruges” starring Colin Farrell. It’s a dark comedy (which I thought was hilarious) and the scenery was spectacular. And our friends Katie and Gene [...]

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knitting in Paris

Kristy and I decided to do a special knitting project for our trip to Paris. We figured we would have all that time on the plane plus our rest and wine time every day to knit. So we both got the yarn and the needles to make the Multnomah Shawl. (It’s a free download on [...]

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Paris Rocks!

It’s been a while since I’ve posted because I’ve been in Paris. Yes, Paris. This is my fifth visit to the “City of Light” and I just love it. My friend Kristy and I went together and stayed with her son Jeff, who works at the Pasteur Institute. We were gone for ten days and [...]

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Cute Animals

Here are the pictures I promised from the Animal Chains class. It’s such a fun design and there are so many options for the students. The class was on Friday and two of the students sewed all weekend and got the center of their quilts done. They brought them to the Emergence class on Monday [...]

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Emergence Class

I just got home from Grants Pass, Oregon. I went to teach and lecture at the Mountain Stars Quilters Guild. It was a lovely group and we all had lots of fun. I taught both the Animal Chains class and the Emergence class. The Emergence class is primarily about value gradation and is a nice [...]

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