weekly-ish notes on tending + making
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and the quilting begins…
I asked my studio assistant Neptune to help with picking colors, but I think I overwhelmed him. Lol. I wanted something different for Soph’s Sugar Bear quilt back and when…
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wintering…
It’s been our coldest winter since we moved to New York. Lots of barely above and below zero temps. All the animals are getting stir crazy stuck inside with each…
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a stocking for Bo….
I made a pair of stockings for my youngest daughter and (soon to be) son-in-law last year. They adopted the sweetest dog named Bo last year and I got to…
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a whirlwind ending to fall
I blinked and it was winter this year. Garden clean-up coincided with getting ready for my first market in two years – eek! It was crazy, but here are a…
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home…
Home. There is nothing like hands in the dirt to make a girl feel grounded after two days of travel. I was so thrilled the Calendula made it through the…
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post cards from Alaska, part two
I had a beautiful hike in the wild woods with my nephews. I’m forever the caboose on the trail so I can stop to admire all the little bits of…
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a quilt show
Sophie, Mom, Me + Jade (Cordova, Oct. 2025) There was a quilt show on display while we were in Cordova. Gosh I love seeing quilts hung up in numbers. Beyond…
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post cards from Alaska, part one
A few favorites from the first half of our trip to Cordova. Yes, yes I did bring a bouquet from my garden ALLLL the way to Alaska for my birthday…
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a visual to-do list…..
Things to do and things I did. (petting the cat is always on the list) I’m kinda freaking out about leaving the garden for 2 weeks in early October…. I…
