Best of Both Worlds: Tea Party and a Suprise Quilt Shop.

Best of Both Worlds: Tea Party and a Suprise Quilt Shop. After an afternoon tea hosted by Anna Marie's Teas (always a good time),l I was walking around Historic Downtown Liberty, Inc. and a friend pointed out Quilting Is My Therapy. My three non-quilting friends had to suffer while I looked

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Looking for Local Quilt Shops

I am looking for quilt shops between Kansas City and Springfield, IL [I-70 (before Columbia, MO) to US-36]. Which are the must see quilt shops? I have been to Missouri Star before, I know there are lots of shops on the route, but I don't know which to go to? #quilting #quiltshop #quiltingfa

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What Should I Make Tomorrow?

Tomorrow is my birthday! Baby girl has school tomorrow, so I will have some uninterrupted me time. What should I work on tomorrow? a. Read "His Grace the Duke" by Emily Rath b. Quilt one of my 4 basted ready-to-quilt quilts? b.1. Mommy and me b.2. Tula Pink Besties b.3.

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Quilters Never...

Quilters Never Cut Coners... Except When Piecing Blocks. #quilting #piecing #cutcorners #hst #halfsquaretriangles

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Family Zoo Time

No quiting today but a wonderful family outing to the Oklahoma City Zoo to celebrate my upcoming birthday. The tigers were the highlight. #oklahomacity #oklahomecityzoo #familytime #birthdaycelebration #tiger

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Studies show that...

Studies show that people who embrace "grandma hobbies" live an extra 8 years. #quilting #sewing #embroidery #fiberarts #applique

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Quilting is Painting

Quilting is painting with thread and fabric. #quilting #quiltingcotton #freemotionembroidery #fiberart #threadpainting

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Life Hack

LIFE HACK: Allow yourself 8 to 12 hours to quilt in the morning to mentally prepare for the day. #quilting #sewing #mentallyprepare #morningtask #quilt

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Why is there so much ironing (pressing)in quilting

Why is there so much ironing (pressing) in quilting? I hate laundry and picked a hobby that involves a lot of laundry. This is why I do NOT prewash. 🤣 #quilting #ironing #hobbyhobby #quilting #spraystarch

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3 Quilt Drops in One Day!

3 Quilt Drops in One Day! I am working on getting through my WIPs. I have 3 quilt tops done, basted, and ready to quilt. The Moda Love quilts I am going to free motion quilt with a stipple pattern. I am not sure how to quilt the Tula Pink Besties 4 Patch Variation (FMQ with a heart and paws patt

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Basting my Me Quilt from my Mommy and Me Quilts

Basting my Me Quilt from my Mommy and Me Quilts. After my Quilt Top Drop, I need to prep for quilting by spray basting my quilts. I had 3 quilts to baste this day. Free Tip: don't reuse the painters tape on the floor for an additional quilt. It won't restick well enough and will jus

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Basting my Tula Pink Besties Quilt

Basting my Tula Pink Besties Quilt After my Quilt Top Drops, I need to prep for quilting by spray basting my quilts. I had 3 quilts to baste this day. Free Tip: don't reuse the painters tape on the floor for an additional quilt. It won't restick well enough and will just make your f

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Basting my Mommy Quilt from my Mommy and Me Quilts

Basting my Mommy Quilt from my Mommy and Me Quilts. After my Quilt Top Drop, I need to prep for quilting by spray basting my quilts. I had 3 quilts to baste this day. Free Tip: don't reuse the painters tape on the floor for an additional quilt. It won't restick well enough and will

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How Should I Quilt This?

How Should I Quilt This? Option A: Straight Line Quilting a quarter of an inch on either side of each seam? Option B: FMQ Hearts and Paws from Full Line Stencil by Hancy Creations? #quilting #quiltingpattern #straightlinequilting #fmq #FullLineStencil

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WIP Wednesday Quilt Top Drop

WIP Wednesday Quilt Top Drop #wipwednesday #quilting #quiltdrop #tulapink #besties

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How Should I Quilt This?

How Should I Quilt This? Option A: Straight Line Quilting a quarter of an inch on either side of each seam? Option B: FMQ Hearts and Paws from Full Line Stencil by Hancy Creations? #quilting #quiltingpattern #straightlinequilting #fmq #FullLineStencil

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What did you do while the kid was at school?

What did you do while the kid was at school? I did my least favorite part of quilting - ironing! I ironed and starched 3 quilt backs and one quilt binding. I also basted three quilts on the floor. I am tired now. But I watched a lot of Dr.Who while ironing and spray basting. Still need to clean

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WIP Wednesday Quilt Top Drop

WIP Wednesday Quilt Top Drop #wipwednesday #quilting #quiltdrop #tulapink #besties

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Mommy and Me Quilt Top Drops

Mommy and Me Quilt Top Drops With 2 identical quilt tops, you get a double drop! I am looking forward to quilting both of these quilts. They will have different backings. Pattern: Modal Love from Moda Fabrics United Notions Fabric: Island Batiks #quilting #quiltdrop #modalove #is

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Ruby Star Society Haul from NEW Local Quilt Shop

Ruby Star Society (RSS) Haul from NEW Local Quilt Shop I went to The Quilty Spirit & Embroidery recently to check out the new quilt shop in town. Went to get a pattern I wanted (they had it), but I chose RSS Best Day Ever fabrics, panel, and a pattern using the panel instead. I have 4 quilt

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Nicole's QuilTea Adventures