Hi MMs,     I just joined SAQA  Studio Art Quilt Associates. Recently a member, Susan McCraw  loaned me several issues of SAQA to peruse a...

Guess what? I am going to Boston in late August for a nursing class reunion in nearby Rockport, and Andrea, Linda and I have planned a meet...

Lake Michigan Beach Boys (this is my quilt; I made a duplicate for my daughter).  You may click to enlarge. I was so delighted to check ...

Material Mavens: I should have added this to my post that I just published.  Now that Kathy has joined us, here is our updated schedule for ...

Mavens, I've got some good news!  We have a 12th member!  Her name is Kathy and she's brand new to our quilt guild and in fact, bran...

In 100 degree heat, nothing compared to Tx, Linda traveled to Andrea's studio where the two are exploring blogging and dyeing fabric....

Our guild speaker last evening was a delightful lady (The Bead Lady) that does gorgeous Crazy Quilts.  On one of her heavily embellished qui...

Linda, I hope this is larger and better quality.  Rita

Linda, thank you for asking to see my Four Seasons Panels.  This photo is showing them where they will permanently live, in a beautiful new ...

Hi, I live in a town a few miles north of Boston, Massachusetts. I have a BFA from Hartford Art School of The University Of Hartford. Af...

I was looking through my TWELVE BY TWELVE book this afternoon, and it suddenly occurred to me: It is highly probable that not everyone in ou...

Greetings Everyone, As some of the others have done, I thought it would be nice to share a bit about myself. I've lived in Dallas, TX f...

This group is definitely something I have been hungry for. When I was growing up and we had a project to work on, we would brainstorm at the...

I'm delighted & privileged to be a member of the Material Mavens! I've sewn & embroidered for almost as long as I can rememb...

Painters are moving into the quilting world and I am one of them. I had never considered entering the art world, but wanted and trained to ...

I have been so busy lately, but wanted to stop a minute........think harmony.......and introduce myself a bit better than done previously. I...

Hi Material Mavens, Our first theme is HARMONY. I wanted a theme that expressed my experience at a conference at Ghost Ranch (New Mexico) i...

I remember precisely when I made up my mind that one day I would learn to quilt.  Years ago my husband and I were invited to dinner at a new...

To say I am a little quilt crazy is true. I've tried all kinds of crafts and I enjoy them, but when I found quilting it took over, liter...

I have been a forever sewer, learning to hem dishtowels from feed sacks on a tredle sewing maching at about age 6.  I made most of the cloth...