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Category Archives: Various & Sundry
Various & Sundry 2013 #8
Reading I know I haven’t been good about telling you what I am reading. I have just finished Midnight Riot by Ben Aronovitch. Carolyn of BBQ suggested the series. I am listening to the second in the series, Moon Over … Continue reading
Various & Sundry 2013 #7
Doing Good As most of you have probably heard by now, Kathreen Ricketsen, founder of WhipUp.net died in an accident in May. There has been a fund set up for her two children, Otillija and Orlando Shugg. You can find … Continue reading
Various & Sundry 2013 #6
Can you believe I am back already with another episode of Various & Sundry? I can’t, truly, but I had so much stuff, I couldn’t not post it. Besides the lack of sewing is catching up with me. Get ready … Continue reading
Various & Sundry 2013 #5
Housekeeping I finally fixed one problem I was having with the email subscription tool. If you subscribe via email, you will now be receiving the email from AQ Admin, poste [at] artquiltmaker [dot] com. Hooray! I can’t tell you how … Continue reading
Various & Sundry 2013 #4
I am pretty excited that we have 19 people following via email! Thanks, email readers. Are you a friend on Facebook? Color and Projects Wanda, over at the Exuberant Color blog, put up her March finishes at the end of … Continue reading
Various & Sundry 2013 #3
WOW! I have reached over 90,000 visitors to my blog! Not unique visitors (don’t have really sophisticated software monitoring), but people coming by to read. Thanks for reading! Special Notice! My mom, Mary Carroll, will be teaching a Color Class … Continue reading
Various & Sundry 2013 #2
Patterns, Fabrics and Techniques The Food Quilt is made from the Disappearing 9 Patch pattern. I saw a variation of that pattern called Double Disappearing 9 Patch. Why didn’t I think of that? Threadbias launched their quilt design tool at … Continue reading
Various & Sundry 2013 #1
Artquiltmaker.com has a store, as I have mentioned. I updated the store recently with new products, especially products related to technology, such as iPad cases, and phone covers as well as tote bags, jackets, etc. I have used Flowering Snowball … Continue reading
Various & Sundry #16
Housekeeping Sadly, someone has somehow hacked into the Google search results for my site. I am working on it, the webhost is working on it and Deirdre is working on it. It appears to be different from the regular Pharma{}Hack, … Continue reading
Various & Sundry #15
Around the Web Sigh. Camille Roskelley was featured on House of Turquoise. I love her house. I love her house, because it is beautifully decorated, but also because there are no giant stacks of paper or baskets of laundry. I … Continue reading
And…in other News
My camera seems to be working again. I bought a new, smaller SD card and the camera is now saving photos to the SD card again. If only I had known (remembered? this is ringing a bell) to not try … Continue reading
Various & Sundry #14
Quilt World News International Quilt Festival in Houston starts on November 1. If you are going, you’d better get organized. I think I mentioned that I signed up for Threadbias when SeamedUp went out of business. I only signed up. … Continue reading
Various & Sundry #13
Quilting Ruth over at Pippin Sequim posted a great tutorial on Orange Peel quilting. She demonstrated how to do it at our last BAMQG meeting. Quilt World News The National Quilt Museum in Paducah, Kentucky will host an exhibit called … Continue reading
Various & Sundry #12
Other Artists Recently we went to Disneyland for a vacation. It was a special birthday for DH so he got to pick the trip. I had a great time, because I love Disneyland, but it was very tiring. I don’t … Continue reading
Various & Sundry #11
Around and About the Web My friend Natalie sent me a link this quilt/map site. I have to do some more investigation, but it looks like they will make a map of a variety of spaces using quiltmaking techniques. they … Continue reading






