October | 2018 | Kept In Stitches

Happy Halloween!

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October 30, 2018

The weather is still hot, but there’s something about a hayride at the local pumpkin patch that signals the end of summer. We even managed to drag Dad and the dog with us for our visit. It was great to actually see people out and about picking their pumpkins. I know many folks just pick …

Improv Piecing at Quilty Pleasures

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October 16, 2018

We had a full class at Quilty Pleasures in Simi Valley, CA. There is something very gratifying about a traditional quilter being able to let go of all the ‘rules’ that we were taught to follow while creating a quilt. The members of the Conejo Valley Quilt Guild did an exceptional job and I’m always …

Violet Craft Class with the Ventura Modern Quilt Guild

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October 7, 2018

For several months now I’ve been looking forward to Ventura Modern Quilt Guild’s class with Violet Craft. The class was a blast and it made the day even better being around so many great people. Violet gave everyone individual instruction related to the pattern that they were working on. She certainly shone brightly as a …