Every year at Point Bonita there are two events that bring all of us out of our studios to the main gathering room: the Bazaar, where anyone can bring their wares to sell, and the Silent Auction, where people donate quilt-related items that are...

I had a GLORIOUS week at the annual Point Bonita Getaway for 70 quilters this past week. Unlike over the past few years, I am not going to post too much about the retreat itself....there were some objections to my "live" reports last year, as some of...

Our fearless leader of the Point Bonita quilt retreat, Kathy Ronsheimer, asked me if I would lead the guest workshop this year. What an honor! Our artists-in-residence, Bettina Havig, Mickey Lawler, Judy Warren Blaydon, and Nancy Halpern give fabulous...

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My friend Freda was so nice to lend me her Dancing Needle. I purchased my own (here) so sent hers back with one of my flowers. *edit* The large Dancing Needle--also known as the Ribbon Needle--this one.* Freda is a very elegant lady (and as warm and...