Author Archives: Quiltmouse

About Quiltmouse

I am retired. I love to quilt. I make charity quilts as well as quilts for my friends & family.

Tuesday Tips – 7/7/2015

Posted on July 7, 2015 by Quiltmouse

I’ve been being kept busy, but I did get some time to check out a few blogs. One subject kept popping up, so I thought I’d share what I found about a pressure foot called – Walking Foot. Walking Foot … Continue reading →

Posted in Quilting, Tips | Tagged Rulers, Walking Foot | 2 Comments

Friday Finds–7/3/2015

Posted on July 3, 2015 by Quiltmouse

I continue to find so many interesting patterns and projects on the Internet. Sometimes I have to make myself walk away from the computer or else I’d never get any sewing done. Today I’ve added to my list of patterns … Continue reading →

Posted in Free Patterns, Friday Finds | Tagged Baby Toy, Caddy, Carefree Curves, Ironing, Quilt, Wall Hanging | 3 Comments

The Month That Was–Summary June 2015

Posted on July 1, 2015 by Quiltmouse

Summer is here. Days are longer. There is so much more to do and not enough hours in the day to get it all done! Quiltmaker’s 100 Blocks – Blocks #4 – 8 have been tested & evaluated. We’ve been … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Hobbies, Quilting, Quilts | Tagged Fabric Cafe, Row by Row, Shopping, Stitching for Good | 2 Comments

Tuesday Tips–6/30/2015

Posted on June 30, 2015 by Quiltmouse

Here’s this week’s collection of tips. Hope you find something helpful! One Seam Flying Geese Block – In this video Ricky Tims shows Alex Anderson a method of making a Flying Geese Block that takes only one seam. Watch … Continue reading →

Posted in Quilting, Tips | Tagged Applique, Blocks, Glue Basting, Needles, Pins | 1 Comment

Summer Distractions–June 2015

Posted on June 28, 2015 by Quiltmouse

Here are some of the views in our yard. We need to remember them when the snows come this winter. Daylilies are blooming! They need thinning but that may have to wait until next year.