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Have A Heart
by Laurel Sons
I had a fantastic day yesterday. There was no school in honor of Casimir Pulaski so my two sisters and I had a girls' day. The weather was beauti...
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Sheet or No Sheet?
by Laurel Sons
I have heard a lot of talk from quilters lately about using bed sheets to back their quilts and whether or not it is the best way to go.
For most...
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Coloring Book Applique
by Laurel Sons
I was in the toy department doing some shopping for the Easter Bunny (I thought I'd help him fill a basket for my grandson ) when I found myself l...
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Grandson's Birthday
by Laurel Sons
My grandson's birthday is in February so my husband and I went to visit and celebrate. We took presents and "the blue ice-cream" (Cotton Candy fr...
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Love Your Machine
by Laurel Sons
It never fails, you're in the middle of an importatant project with the deadline near and uugghh, your machine quits. After all --- it's Murphy'...
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Lovers' Knot
by Laurel Sons
Happy Valentines' Day! I don't do alot of decorating for Valentines' Day but I do like to put a few things out. As if you couldn't guess, my fa...
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Play Date/Design Wall
by Laurel Sons
I did not have school today! Most schools have no school on Monday for Presidents' Day. My school celebrated Lincoln's Birthday today instead, ...
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Snow Day = Quilt Day!
by Laurel Sons
Yeah!!! Today was a snow day. My phone rang at 5:38 am with a message telling me that school was closed due to severe weather conditions. I won'...
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Needles and Blades
by Laurel Sons
I have said before that I have a problem letting things go. I grew up and have lived by the rule that if something still has some use in it, you ...
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Washing Quilts
by Laurel Sons
I know that in a perfect world we would all wash our quilts by hand if and when we decided they needed to be cleaned. We would use the mildest of...
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Quilts and History
by Laurel Sons
I have told you that I am a book freak!!! I love books. I can't get enough. I read them from cover to cover --- even pattern books and instruct...
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The Underground Railroad
by Laurel Sons
I'm going to share a couple of books with you that I use to introduce the Underground Railroad to my children at school. My second graders are f...
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