For my mother Started December 2005, completed: June 12, 2006Baby Honu Sea Turtle pattern by Lisa BoyerAll batik fabrics
Knitting, Pre-2006
I first learned to knit in 1968. A friend in college was knitting a scarf for a trip to Lake Tahoe and I was intrigued. She showed me how and I immediately knit a brown and white striped scarf for my boyfriend. It took forever! I decided I’d rather stick to needlepoint and didn’t knit…
Advent Calendar
Started October 2005, completed: November 2005Makower Fabrics panel and Christmas fabricsInstructions provided by the manufacturer
Boo!
Top finished 6/26/04, completed: 10/31/2005Yellow Brick Road pattern by Atkinson DesignHalloween fabrics
Seeing Stars
Top finished 4/2004, completed: 10/6/2005 Yellow Brick Road pattern by Atkinson DesignsCelestial fabrics
Counting Sheep
For Tyler McCann (Melanie and Brent McCann) Started 5/2005, completed 8/2/2005Fabric panel and manufacturer’s quilt pattern
Memories of My Father
My father was not a tall man, but he always seemed taller than everyone else to me. At 5’7″, he was slim with shiny black hair, brown eyes, and a pencil-thin black mustache. In my memories, he’s wearing blue jeans with rolled up cuffs, a work shirt, and a hat to keep the sun out…
Food Fight
Started 1/2004, completed 3/5/2004Food fabric in the Lasagna quilt pattern by Atkinson Designs
Where’s the Flamingo?
For Fiona Cummings (Angie and Jerry Cummings) Started 10/2003, completed 1/19/2004Collaboration quilt by the Expert Support Quilters Based on the Fish Frenzy and Rubber Ducky patterns in the PS I Love you 3 booklet. Contributors: Sarah Hitzeman, Marie Novicki, Cheryl Jasper, Sarah Levy, Jan Clayton, Cecilie Hoffman, Karen Ehrenfeldt, and Randa Mulford Jan Clayton Cecilie Hoffman…
Baa, Baa, Black Sheep
For Maceon Sabatini Started 8/2003, completed 9/26/2003A flannel baby quilt The pattern is from a Quiltmaker magazine. I modified the front to have the sheep jump in two directions. The back is a large log cabin square with a black sheep in the center.
The Tides at Bodega Bay
Started 6/2000, completed 5/22/2003From a pattern in Quiltmaker Magazine This is large enough for our queen-size bed. It’s the largest quilt I’ve done to date. I really disliked working with this many angled pieces.
Harry Potter quilt and pillows
Made for Zachary Turner Started October 2001 Completed 12/26/01 Panels and fabrics by Springs Industries