Last year I had the opportunity to make yet another of Violet Craft’s stunning paper-pieced patterns and this one turned out to be the...

The Panama Quilt Guild has been taking advantage of the knowledge and expertise of our members the last couple of years to provide...

One of my favorite times of the year is when I can look through my projects and decide which ones will make it onto the new year’s to-do...

Song of the day - “He’s making a list and checking it twice”. Don’t be afraid to sing along! This time of year my list-making skills go...

The Nebraska Passport has been such a fun way to choose travel destinations the last few years. In July I planned a four-day trip through...

The Freeman Public School’s Veteran’s Day Assembly on November 11, 2022 was the setting for the Forest Acres Quilting Club’s most recent...

A few weeks ago in this blog I recalled the fun that I had attending the AQS Quilt Show in Des Moines in the middle of September. But the...

October already? The good news is that means it is time for cooler temperatures and fall decorations. And I have been enjoying both! It...

National quilt shows are like Disneyland for quilters. I know what you are thinking - you really are crazy!! But let me give you some...

This has been a summer for firsts in my quilting world. First time tools. First time techniques. First time opportunities. Those firsts...

Two weeks ago my blog chronicled the first day of our two-day Nebraska Passport trip which took us as far west as Grand Island. We made...

Summer means that it is time once again for trips around Nebraska collecting stamps for the Nebraska Passport (sponsored by the Nebraska...

It is time once again to check on my 2022 to-do list and see what I have accomplished during the last three months of April, May, and...

The Forest Acres Quilting Club was honored to award two Quilts of Valor at the annual Memorial Day service at the Highland Cemetery in...

One of the best parts about my quilting hobby is the number of fun patterns that are available to stitch. While I have designed a few of...

Throughout my 60 years I have seen a lot of changes in many different aspects of my life. The biggest changes have been in the area of...

It is time once again to give an update on what I have been working on in the sewing room during the first three months of this year....

In my last blog I recounted the first day of our two-day trip at the end of September through our great state via the Nebraska Passport....

We have discovered that one of our favorite things to do is explore our great state with the Nebraska Passport as our guide. In 2022 we...

If at once you don’t succeed - try, try again! That became the mantra of the Forest Acres Quilting Club when it came to awarding our last...