by tara4quiltdistrict | May 28, 2019 | brackman, quilt history, quilt study, waldvogel
I don’t really know how to introduce this because it’s just so insane. So I’m just going to spit it out: Last month, I had lunch with and spent the afternoon in a back room of a museum studying early 19th century quilts with Barbara Brackman and...
by tara4quiltdistrict | Mar 7, 2019 | blog hop
About a year ago I started noticing a theme emerging in my life. I was embarking on another new era. This one is about the LIBERATION OF SPIRIT. So when I saw this pattern for Freedom in Sherri Noel’s new book Text It!, I knew immediately that was the one I had...
by tara4quiltdistrict | Mar 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
This new book from Sherri Noel has some really terrific projects for words on quilts and quilted pillows. TWO weeks of projects on this hop, and each blogger is giving away a copy of the book and two large spools of Aurifil thread! I’ll reveal my Freedom Quilt...
by tara4quiltdistrict | Aug 11, 2018 | Tutorials
We like to use mostly cloth napkins around our house. Not because we’re posh (Duchess Meghan hasn’t returned my call), but because we like the reduce and reuse economical and ecological factors. You could probably have a set of these ready for your dinner...
by tara4quiltdistrict | Mar 22, 2018 | Sewing Studio, Tutorials
I have moved into my new sewing space, and although it isn’t finished, it HAD to get a design wall ASAP. I had making to do! After poking around the interwebz, I cobbled together bits of what I learned and made a design wall that works for me and my space. It is...