Haniya and Naomi finished this quilt today. We began it months ago. It wasn’t hard to do, just hard to find time. Most days, the girls would rather play with their goats than sew. This quilt is for our new nephew, Braydon. When his older brother was born, I made a quilt (see here for [...]

We presented our finished quilt to the congregation yesterday during the service. I was sad because more than a handful of the ladies who contributed weren’t there and didn’t get to see it. Even my girls weren’t there because Haniya was ill. The congregation was pleased with the quilt. On Wednesday I will take the [...]

My daughter Naomi (8) came up with this quilt idea herself. She wanted to make a quilt for her baby doll. I thought that was great. A baby doll quilt’s smaller size makes a quilt project very doable for an 8-year old. Including piecing the top together and machine-stitching the quilt herself, it took only [...]

A young lady from our church gave Naomi a sweet birthday gift back in March — 1/8th of yard of each of 5 summer bright prints. Naomi decided she wanted to make a quilt for her baby. Since it was raining on Wednesday afternoon, it was the perfect day to start the project. We cut [...]