Happy October Friends! We are enjoying beautiful weather here in eastern Nebraska and along with it, the corn and soybean harvest, pumpkin picking and football. GBR! Today I picked everything available in our garden…with the possibility of rain and even a little snow tonight, I think I’m going to give up on covering the plants. […]
Hi Friends!! I missed chatting with you last week, but my happy self was in Austin, Texas at QuiltCon 2020 and having waayyy too much fun to write anything down! Cari and I took classes in Ice Dying, Sashiko, Boro Inspired Stitching and Hand Quilting, so you can anticipate some fun posts in the […]
Hello Friends! I have so much to share with you this week! Unfortunately, I need to start with some incredibly sad news… our beloved teacher Cindy Koehlmoos lost her dear husband Curtis this week, and we here at the Moose are devastated for her loss. Cindy has taught here at the Moose since our doors […]
Hello my friends!! I’ve missed chatting with you and have so much to share this week! First things first… I hope that your holiday weekend was wonderful and filled with fun, friends, family and of course at least a little bit of sewing (I know that with Mooseketeers coming up right around the corner in […]
Gift Bags… I’m in a love/hate relationship with them! I LOVE how convenient and easy they are, but I hate how expensive and how easily damaged (and therefore not reusable) they can be! I can’t remember where I learned this quick bag method or who the pattern came from (message me if you do and […]
If you haven’t yet noticed, “upcycling” is everywhere! Taking old ladders and turning them into chic bookshelves, vintage suitcases into ottomans and colored glass bottles into lighting fixtures… the list is endless! Old items are being repurposed into new funky and fun decorative pieces that you can find nearly everywhere nowadays. Recently I’ve seen so […]
Dear Friends, Love is in the air! Each year we comment at the Moose that Valentine’s Day is almost a forgotten holiday in the quilting world. Christmas is such a whirlwind that Valentine’s Day just sneaks up on us. This year I wanted to change that with a cute design and free pattern for […]