February | 2015 | Kept In Stitches

Comfort Food

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February 18, 2015

We haven’t seen much cool weather here in sunny California…last Saturday it reached 87 degrees here in Los Angeles. The weather is a bit cooler today, but it’s still beautiful outside. I was planning on making burgers tonight on the barbeque, but I’m craving soup! I thought I would share a favorite recipe of mine, for all …

Antelope Valley Quilt Association Workshop 2015

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February 15, 2015

I was invited to Lancaster, CA this past week to lecture and do a workshop for the Antelope Valley Quilt Association. A great group of people turned out for the meeting and the workshop on Saturday was a lot of fun. The workshop was the ‘Dresden Garden’ quilt. It showcases an easy dresden plate technique …

Ventura Modern Quilt Guild, 2015 Opportunity Quilt

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February 1, 2015

At some point last year, I suggested to my guild that we make an opportunity quilt as a fund-raising project. Since it was my idea, it became my baby. For our first ‘raffle’ quilt we decided to keep it simple. But, simple sounds much more simple than it is. I asked the guild members to …