It’s off to be top stitched

The work to put together a quilt always impresses me. I guess because I see it up close as Wendy works away. So when it’s all done, when the “sandwiching” is ready I am anxious to see the final product. Recently Wendy pulled out a quilt she’s been working on, as she describes it, for…

Wrapped in love

We all get gifts which while we appreciate the thought and the gift, it doesn’t stay in our possession forever. Then there are gifts which we cherish. Sometimes we cherish them because of what it is, and sometimes because of who gave it to us. I have a small sailboat sitting on my dresser. On…

Carlyle’s quilt

Last year Carlyle mentioned to Wendy that her quilt was getting small for her. “Grandma, my feet stick out the bottom, I think I need a bigger quilt!” Carlyle picked out some colours, primarily purple, for her new quilt and Wendy’s been working on it. It takes quite a number of hours to cut fabric,…