I was lucky enough to take a class from the famous artist/quilter, Freddy Moran, Saturday in Sacramento. I invited my friend Natalie to go with me, and that made the day even better :) This is the house that Freddy built :) She doesn't measure, at least hardly ever, and she doesn't consider herself a sewer either. Here's my freehand house on the left, along with one of my trees on the right. Freddy says that if something doesn't fit, add some more fabric to make it fit, and the extra fabric…

Ahhhh pure happiness is... Freddy Moran! Here's some pictures of her forty quilts on display at Island Quilter on Vashon Isla...

At Island Quilter with Kristin, me, Freddy, Janet and Karen. I mentioned in my last post that I was on Vashon Island for a special event, and here it is -- meeting quilter and author extraordinaire FREDDY MORAN in person at the Island Quilter shop! She was wearing her trademark big red glasses and had a big red tote and red nail polish, but otherwise she was dressed all in black and white. Her quilts were being exhibited through October, and it was one of the most colorful exhibits I've ever…

I probably would have been on sensory over-load had the mister not been with me to snap me out of it with comments like this, "Isn't this the same quilt...

Posts about Freddy Moran class written by susandaguequilts

​ Patty Murphy makes a super quilt with a few tossed in recos from an ombré nut (me!) who can't keep her mouth shut...Yup, this post is about Patty Murphy's Aether Quilt which will dazzle the...

So over a week ago, after the mister and I went to the Christmas Show, and after the American Hero Quilt Tea, our next stop ended up being the meat...

It's hard to write this because the feeling of loss grips my heart and tightens my throat. Last Tuesday evening, my friend, Freddy Moran, a person whom I've admired and loved since we met at The...