Quequechan Quilter

I really have a lot of fabric.  I'm about half-way through the storage in my sewing room and there is still quite a bit to sort through. I've donated several bags of precuts and usable fabric scraps, notions I know I'll never use, even some patterns I somehow accumulated. I even found old tax documents that need to be shredded.  I have 20 years worth of Quiltmaker magazine issues in a storage box, another box with Vogue Pattern magazines and assorted craft magazines that I'll probably never look at again.  It's amazing what we accumulate over the years. All of this is geared to making room for a longarm quilting frame and machine.  With all I still need to clean out, I probably won't be able to make space for it this month.  Hopefully I'll be able to make the space for the next round of sales at the end of the summer. Partial View of Sewing Room There is also a full-size sofa in the space which will need to be removed to get enough room.  I won't know fo...

Hello everyone: I am definitely not as young as I used to be.  I started going through my sewing room on Friday and after four hours had to call it quits.  I did manage to get one section cleaned, reset, and reorganized, but I still have two thirds of the room to do as well as two walk-in storage areas.  Most likely I'll have to do this in smaller chunks.  That means my plan to buy a new longarm system may have to wait.  I was hoping to purchase it this month, but if I can't clear the space that quickly, it will have to wait. My husband and I had dinner with some good friends last night.  It was lovely to see them again.  Since the pandemic, it seems we haven't seen much of other people.  Hopefully, we can start turning that around now. I've gone back to working on my Raining Hearts quilt blocks.  I never did finish all the blocks I need for the quilt top I planned.  The piecing of each block takes about three-and-a-half hours, so it's q...