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Christmas Ornament Tutorial
First of all, I'd like to thank everyone who participated in last night's Livestream. I had so much fun sharing this craft idea. Whether...

Karen
Dec 18, 20202 min read
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COVID, Christmas Ornaments, and a Wish Come True
COVID became a lot more real last week for our family. My daughter tested positive for COVID-19. For context, she lives in a home with 7...

Karen
Dec 13, 20202 min read
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#UFOvember + COVID Update
This month I have a couple of updates I want to share with you all. The first is my progress with #UFOvember. If you remember from my...

Karen
Nov 29, 20202 min read
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10 GIFTS FOR QUILTERS 2020
Here is a list of most of the items in my last video Downloadable Shopping List PDF with embedded links here. Please note that some, not...

Karen
Nov 13, 20201 min read
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How to Fall in Love... With your UFOs Again
#UFOvember is here. If you've seen my last video, Organize Your Space- Part 1, you know I've got a lot of work to do in that space. This...

Karen
Nov 9, 20204 min read
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My Miniature Quilt Journey
I have always been fascinated by miniature quilts. At quilt shows, I often spend a lot of time trying to figure out how quilters can be...

Karen
Oct 31, 20202 min read
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Finally Eating The Frog.
All quilters have one thing they hate about the quilting process. For me, it’s quilt sandwiches. Passionately...

Karen
Oct 19, 20202 min read
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Rest and Reset: Applying my SewJo Techniques to Everyday Life
If you had asked me two weeks ago how things were, I would have said wonderful! My oldest son was now healthy, my YouTube channel...

Karen
Sep 30, 20202 min read
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The Best News in the World
In early February, my husband and I were just catching our breath after boxing up 30 years of business to become semi-retired...

Karen
Sep 11, 20203 min read
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Squirrels and other Problems
From the beginning, my YouTube channel goal has been making content with value and what my subscribers can take away...

Karen
Aug 29, 20202 min read
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Christmas Cake in August
It’s funny the logic one uses to decide to make three quilts in one week. Four months ago, I took up the challenge of creating a Stashbuster

Karen
Aug 7, 20202 min read
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How Much are You Really Paying for Your Fabric?
I started a journey back in February about precuts. I was curious about precut sizes quilters often bought...

Karen
Jul 24, 20202 min read
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Reflections on Canada Day
By the time you read this, my family will be celebrating Canada Day 2020. Every family celebrates Canada Day differently.

Karen
Jun 30, 20202 min read
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Cutting Through the Chaos
Day 115 of self isolation. I’ve been through quite a few stages during this pandemic. First began the 'confident' phase, where I had a...

Karen
Jun 23, 20202 min read
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Bullet Journal Post is coming
My video on bullet journalling expanded quickly into a series. Come back here later this week and I'll have a full post on the details....

Karen
Jan 5, 20201 min read
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10 Gifts for the Sewist or Quilter in your life
Here are 10 gifts that you can’t go wrong with for the Quilter or Sewist in your life 1-Scissors If the special person in your life is a...

Karen
Nov 30, 20194 min read
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Where did the summer go?
Today I was on Instagram chatting with a subscriber from North Carolina. She was unmotivated to start her next project, so I gave her my...

Karen
Oct 8, 20192 min read
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How to Colour Your Quilt
I love playing with colour. Always have and I guess I always will. And when I started quilting, it was the colourful fabrics which...

Karen
May 26, 20192 min read
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The #GallbladderFree Club
Forgive me please. It’s been three weeks since I posted my last video. It was a goal for the new year that I post videos weekly. I think...

Karen
Apr 23, 20192 min read
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I'm all caught up
Today, I’m all caught up. First time since January 1st but I think I’m all caught up. I’ve uploaded my weekly video, Cleaned the condo,...

Karen
Mar 16, 20191 min read
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