Students' Show and Tell

Beautiful 9-Patch Star Quilt

Beautiful 9-Patch Star Quilt

Gail Frenz use several of the 9-Patch Star blocks in Simply Sensational 9-Patch Stars to create those stunning quilt.


Sherie’s First Quilt Block!!!

Sherie’s First Quilt Block!!!

Sherie is a member of the Carol Doak Quilting Group. She made her first block, the Africa Block from Mariner’s Compass Stars and turned it into a stunning wall quilt. She quickly moved on to make another fabulous Sunrise Quilt. I would say that Sherie is on her way


Night Flowers

Night Flowers

The group of 23 quilters calling themselves the Cotton Pickin Quilters of Jefferson Parish, LA made this stunning quilt from block #163 in 300 Paper-Pieced Quilt Blocks. It was designed by Pat Lee and gorgeously quilted by JoAn Knight The quilt will be donated to the Raintree group (formerly the Protestant Children’s Home) for their fundraiser.


New Jersey Sunrise

New Jersey Sunrise

M.C. Hart of Flemington, NJ attended the Sunrise workshop based on the quilt in Mariner’s Compass Stars. She completed her top and created a stunning piece.


Switzerland Block Table Runner

Switzerland Block Table Runner

This beautiful table runner was made by Stephanie Pearce of Maine. She used the Switzerland block from the Mariner’s Compass Stars book. It was Autumn when she worked on this piece and she certainly captured the season


Sharing Spirit Quilt

Sharing Spirit Quilt

Barbara Adams of Houston made her red, white and blue version of this quilt from the Mariner’s Compass Stars. I actually had the chance to see this stunning quilt in Houston.


Bright Stars and Beyond

Bright Stars and Beyond

This striking quilt began in a Bright Stars workshop and was beautifully expanded to a much larger quilt by Judy Brumaster of Decatur, IL Finished quilt is 50" x 67"


Fire & Ice Quilt

Fire & Ice Quilt

Debbie took the Fire & Ice Workshop from my new book, Mariner’s Compass Stars, in Hershey, PA and finished her beautiful top. Truth be told, I was lusting after her beautiful fabrics! Just gorgeous and so different from the one in the book.