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Quilts for Comfort
The natural disasters which have occurred during the last month have been heart wrenching. Everyone wants to make some contribution to help and the funds pouring in to the relief organizations have been very generous. But somehow writing a check does not necessarily...
Update on Quilts for Harvey Victims
We have had a lot of interest from people wanting to donate quilts or help make quilts for Hurricane Harvey victims. Our classroom space is fairly small, so if you are planning to come to help at our first Quilt-in on Tuesday, Sept. 12 from 10 to 4, we would like you...
Quilts for Victims of Harvey
Last week we were all drawn together in unity as we stared in awe at the magic of the universe. The eclipse captured the heart and souls of our country. Not even a week later our hearts are going out to those affected by the horrible destruction caused by...
Travel the World With Us!
This summer seems to have flown by and as usual I have been busy with garden, family and quilting. Sadness for all of the extended family was the passing of my sister, Linda. She had fought a long battle with cancer and finally lost. But her amazing spirit through it...
Escape to an Island with a Bundle of Fabric!?!
In quilting today, we have thousands upon thousands of fabrics in an ever-changing palette available to us. When we enter a quilt shop, we find that beautiful array of color and fabric irresistible. As a result, it is rare that we meet a quilter who does not...
Visiting Sacred Threads – A Unique and Inspirational Quilt Exhibit
This morning I was given the wonderful opportunity to visit the Sacred Threads exhibit as finishing touches were added. If you are not familiar with Sacred Threads, I would guess that you’ve probably never seen anything quite like it. Back...
Fourth of July Holiday Hours
The Jinny Beyer Studio will be closed on Tuesday, July 4th, to celebrate Independence day. We will reopen at 10 a.m., Wednesday, the 5th.
Never Too Old for a New Experience
I sat down this morning to write a blog about another of the projects I designed using my new mini-stripe fabric…the Route 7 Table Runner. The pattern is a free download and features five different colorways. It is interesting to note that all the strips, including...
Memorial Day Holiday
We will be closed on Monday, May 29th, in honor of Memorial Day to remember those who have served our country with pride. We will reopen at 10 a.m., Tuesday, the 30th. ...
Happy Summer
It is always exciting to go to the spring and fall quilt markets. This year was no exception. There are always old friends to meet and I even ran into Maria, one of my Ukrainian friends, who promised to give my best to all my friends in Ukraine. I...