Quilted Joy Blog

School is out and my kidlets are finding ways to fill their days. Specifically, GooseyGirl has started making machine embroidery...

I have super big news! To see photo bigger please click to enlarge. I was a guest on the Fons...

One of the things I love about working quilt shows for APQS and demoing longarm quilting machines is the opportunity...

You know you are addicted to quilting when you open up your new powder compact from CVS and see quilting...

The first day of the Houston Quilt Festival fell on Halloween night. Everyone in the booth dressed up. I went...

I just noticed that some of the photos I've posted aren't big enough for you to really see the detail....

My son, BirdMan, is really into birds. He has loved feathered friends since before he could talk. In fact, he...

I think this was my favorite thing at Houston. It is a quilted yurt! In the vendor area there was...

This lady does her quilting on her APQS George. Stunning!

Have it told you I want to have a tiny portion of the talent Marilyn Badger possesses? This one got...

Love! This was made by Lois Podolny and is entitled My Journey to Baltimore. It won second place. Beautiful!

Beautiful quilt from the Houston Quilt Festival!

I've been quilting on red satin this week. Shazam!

If you would like to have a quilt finished in time for Christmas, I'll need your quilt top by Halloween....

Take a look at my newly rebuilt cutting table! I know it is silly to be this excited but I...

Yesterday I was featured in the Fons and Porter's email newsletter. Exciting stuff, eh? The article is up on the...

“…If I could get another chance, another walk, another dance with him, I’d play a song that would never ever...

When we moved into our house there were a few things left from the former owner. This item is hanging...

I’ve found a new love… lampwork beads. Have you discovered them yet? Each bead is hand crafted and each is...

There was a large section of quilts that didn’t allow photography so you’ll just have to trust me that there...

The Cincinnati Quilt Festival is one of my favorite shows. The venu is wonderful and spacious. The quilts are stunning...