Crazy Quilt Academy

Do you remember the dream I told you about in the “previously published” blog post, “Spaghetti and Buttons”.   Well, I finally had time to actually make the lace motif I mentioned in that post and thought I’d share a few photos of it.  My dream worked perfectly. I used 8 inches of one inch wide lace.  […]

• FairyKateH posted on May 31, 2011
  LOL! Cynthia...maybe we'd better get you some protective gear to do CQ with. (mental note: Cynthia dressed in hockey--goalie gear...protective…
• Cynthia Green posted on May 29, 2011
  My husband still teases me about all the times I've stabbed myself with needle or scissors and only been worried…

  I’ve never seen such an interesting version of the wagon wheel stitch.   For those of you who do not know how to make such perfect circles on a CQ block, this is how “I” do it.  I’m sure everyone has their own way of making circles on CQ and as long as it […]

• FairyKateH posted on May 29, 2011
  I'm sorry to hear Andrea moved from your stitching group, but am glad she's still around so we can admire…
• LouAnne Sassone posted on May 27, 2011
  Andrea Campbell is no longer in California. We (the Delta Crazy Stitchers" lost her when she moved to Colorado. We…
• Laurie Brown posted on May 15, 2011
  I really like that, and usually wagon wheels don't do much for me! And thank you for how you do…

This is not on the topic of crazy quilting, but if you have a daughter, you have SO got to see this list.  If you like my brand of humor, you will LOVE this post.  Just thought I’d share.  More crazy quilting blog posts will follow. http://www.mommasaid.net/mommablog/2011/05/10/10-things-teach-daughters/

            I’m really pumped.  Let’s talk about spaghetti sauce and buttons.  Huh?  What do spaghetti sauce and buttons have to do with each other?  Absolutely nothing, but as you get to know me through this blog, you will discover this is how my mind works.              One of my biggest pet peeves about using shank […]

What is it about being at 31,000 feet that brings out the writing muse in me?  Bordem . . .bordam . . . boardem?  Where is spell check when you need it most? Oh wait!  Boredom!  (I wrote this by hand and am now transcribing it word for word.)   I just woke up from […]