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I am often asked what solid fabric lines are my favorites, and where do I buy them? Hopefully, this blog post answers those questions.

In my opinion, hand dyed solid fabrics are the best, but if you lack the skill, time, or resources to create your own hand dyed fabrics that is OKAY. We are very lucky to live in a quilter’s world where most of the major fabric lines are creating incredible solid color fabrics.

Here is a list in alphabetical order. I have tried to list the name of the fabric line, its producer, where you can ...

In my blog post LIVE! from Alaska, I mentioned that I was thinking about offering workshops directly from me to you.

Kitchen Sink Quilt by Claire Sherman

I wasn’t sure when this would happen as I am a Technology Resistor. Is that a term? It should be.

But sometimes the universe just makes it happen. Which means, I am offering my first (from me to you) VIRTUAL live workshop Kitchen Sink Quilting on Friday & Saturday, October 2 & 3 from 1PM – 4PM Alaska Time. What time is that for you? Click the link to find out.

Here is the synopsis ...

After last week’s entry, I sort of got my act back together. There is something about publicly declaring despair that somehow subdues it, puts it in perspective, and makes you just get on with living.

Washing, pressing, and ironing fabric is probably my favorite way to ease back into the studio.

Last week, Son #1 was tested for Covid-19. Over the weekend, his temperature consistently stayed in the 102.5 range. His most severe symptoms were his temperature and an incredibly sore throat.

As I mentioned before, he is prone to drama. Essentially, he was convinced that he was ...

We makers like the idea of uninterrupted days of creating. It is on our want list. Unfortunately, we must not have been very clear when we sent that request out into the universe.

Who knew that we would get what we wanted with just a few caveats.

We can make us much as we want BUT there will be people dying daily while we do, AND their caretakers will not have adequate protection or support, AND—last but not least,  the world will spiral into the darkest economic times since the Great Depression.

Okay, folks, go ahead and make some ...