Nuggets
It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad.
Quilting
2022 Q2 report on charity quilting
We’re halfway through 2022 and here’s a report for the board of directors (that’s you) on the charity quilting of Judi and Keith. To date in 2022, we’ve completed 90 charity quilts, 56 for Project […]
Estate Sale Burro
Okay, so this just happened. Last week Judi saw an ad for an estate sale of a master quilter — teacher, author, international judge. Judi had to peek and came home with yardage for about […]
2022 Q1 report on charity quilting
In the first three months of 2022, on average, Judi and I completed two charity quilts every three days — 61 total. That included a dozen twin-size quilts for Catholic Charities (CC). About 800 Afghan […]
2021 report on charity quilting
Facebook recently reminded me of what I posted in December 2017. Four years ago, I sounded quite impressed that we had completed 88 charity quilts. The combination of retirement and stay-at-home COVID has altered the […]
Two-a-day
Four weeks ago, Judi and I answered the call for 7,000 quilts from the Kansas City chapter of Project Linus. No, we did not commit to make thousands, but we did announce that we would […]
Noggin Boy
Oh, she says, I forgot to mention that I received an email from the Kansas City chapter of Project Linus. They need 7,000 quilts in the next four weeks. We’re going to do this! Wait, […]
Q3 report on charity quilting
Judi and I decided to do Christmas in July when we realized that we had three 16x22x11-inch totes and two 16x22x6-inch totes filled with Christmas fabric–most of it received as donations. Well, July stretched into […]