Valentine Quiltworks

I just can't resist a sale! I patiently waited all afternoon for the UPS man to deliver my latest little fabric purchase... I love pa...

A bright sunny day after hurricane Earl passed by... what better to do than pick raspberries! Have a delicious day, everyone!

Scissors! Family members borrow them and they disappear. Friends borrow them and they disappear. Pets borrow them and they disappear. T...

As I posted a few days ago, I have a new Accuquilt Studio die cutter. It is an amazing tool for cutting precise fabric shapes for quilt pi...

A few months ago I was at the AQS Quilt Show in Lancaster, PA and I bought a new tool for my business. I had done the research and decided ...

We recently attended the Cass Scenic Railroad Railfan Weekend in Cass, WV. T hree days of riding the rails and taking photos of these Titan...

The 2010 Machine Quilters Expo (MQX) was held in Providence, RI last week. It was fabulous! Great classes, spectacular quilts, old friends,...

I went to the AQS Lancaster Quilt Show with a friend on March 25-26. We had a lot of fun, stopping at several fabric shops on the way, and ...

I made this baby quilt, it is a Turning Twenty pattern using primary colors, teddy bears, numbers and alphabets. I quilted it on my Statler...

Castle in the Clouds is an amazing place in Moultonborough, New Hampshire. We have been there many times, and used to take the tour. We wo...

A picture is worth a thousand words :-) I used fusible applique for the letters, added the borders, and then quilted it on my Statler Stitc...

I'm a visual person, I like pictures. When you look at a blog, do you like to read lots of stuff, or do you prefer to browse pictures ...

Our beautiful Christmas tree!

Have you ever wondered what happens during the consultation when you bring your quilt to a longarm quilter? Have you ever wondered what th...

Do you prewash your fabrics before you use them in a quilt? Here are a few examples of why all of my fabric is washed before it is placed i...

This is a photo of the acorns in our shrub bed. The entire wooded area looks like this, thousands of acorns! The squirrels have been busy.....

It takes a lot of work to put on a quilt show. Setting up the quilt show, the vendors are unloading their stuff and the quilt frames have...