Sheryl/MI's Page

Yay! My group, Quilters Who Write is up and running!

I have no idea if the group will spark any interest, but hey. We're open for business. Come check it out!!

Well, it's that time of the year again for those of us who fancies themselves an author. November is National Novel Writing Month, also know as NaNoWriMo. It's a month that thousands of people put aside their regular life and dedicate hours to the art of writing a 500,000 word novel within a 30 day time frame.

Sounds insane?? Oh yeah! But you know, I look forward to it every single year! I never "win" the challenge, but the new friends I meet and the half nove… Continue

Went camping this weekend and got rained on. A LOT. The good news is that because of the rain, I spent a good portion of the time in my car, and since I was there, I just happened to have some of my Slackers quilt blocks to work on. :D So yeah, I was able to complete yet another block in my ever growing list of quilt blocks for my SBS quilt.

That quilt is coming right along, but I do want to get some work done on the BOM Sampler and my Autumn Stars quilt that have been sitting there waiting for… Continue

I bought the Tri-Recs Ruler for a different project, but haven't had a chance to try it out yet.

Until now, that is.

I sat down tonight to cut out some material for more blocks in the Sylvia's Bridal Sampler quilt I am making, and when I saw the 54-40 block, I thought that this would be the perfect opportunity for me to try out this ruler.

Oh. My. Goodness!! Like I said, true love. lol I could not beli… Continue

Yes, I've decided to jump on the band wagon and join in on the fun. I don't have the book yet, but I went ahead and cut out the fabric for four of the blocks that I was able to convert from the pictures, and I'm anxious to start sewing!!

140 blocks in one year's time!! Oh, I must be nuts. :)