Tag Archives: “Twist and Shout”

Winding down……….

Posted on March 10, 2017 by treadlemusic

Yup…..that’s what’s happening here. Our Texas park/resort is thinning out. Most all the RVs that have left are French Canadians who have been here for several months and must get back across the Northern border or put their medical insurance … Continue reading →

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Lest I forget……………..

Posted on February 11, 2017 by treadlemusic

I must bring you up to date on this week’s Killer Bees quilt group’s sharing. The numbers were down a bit due to so many events/commitments that seem to be over-lapping!!!!! But, though “quantity” was down “quality” was definitely in … Continue reading →

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“Twist & Shout”….a finish…………..

Posted on February 8, 2017 by treadlemusic

Yup…..a tale that was last seen here, with this added “feathered swirl” stitching motif tutorial detail here, is now this ‘finish’ that I’m completely in love with!!!!!!!     With its mix of flannel and cotton charm squares, setting triangles and borders, … Continue reading →

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“Twist & Shout”…..it’s a ‘wrap’…………………

Posted on January 21, 2017 by treadlemusic

Last Thursday’s workshop was the culmination of many weeks of mystery. A technique that resulted in a pieced quilt top with setting triangles on the edges that weren’t cut separately and set in. Now, THAT’S a huge bonus for all … Continue reading →

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For my “Killer Bee” friends………

Posted on January 16, 2017 by treadlemusic

Just a reminder…….the “Twist and Shout” workshop is this coming Thursday! Is your pieced top ready to slice???? Details of supplies to bring in the yearly KB calendar. Here’s the version I have ready………..              … Continue reading →

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Flower Garden….gone….

Posted on June 29, 2016 by treadlemusic

For now/a while. The design wall looks a tad different…… There might just be some “Killer Bees” about to put together some similar formations! Stay tuned. The mystery deepens…….

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Good Monday morning!!!…….

Posted on March 16, 2015 by treadlemusic

My design wall is empty but I did finish off a small client’s lap top quilt to show. It’s made using the pattern “Twist and Shout” found here. You’ll notice that there aren’t any triangle pieces cut to set in. … Continue reading →

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More QOV……..

Posted on August 13, 2013 by treadlemusic

This has been in a “holding” pattern for a couple of months. The larger quilt group I attend will be giving several more of these QOV (Quilt of Valor) at a gathering in September and this one will be among … Continue reading →

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In the past 10 days……..

Posted on April 8, 2013 by treadlemusic

I have managed to finish quilting the 5 remaining QOV for the larger quilt group I belong to, making 6, total for the month. A couple of them presented some unique challenges (borders whose outer measurements were inches greater than … Continue reading →

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While the blizzard raged………

Posted on March 22, 2013 by treadlemusic

Last Monday, I attended the larger of the 2 quilt groups I belong to. The meeting is held in a town about 18 miles from my home with some interesting/challenging roads in between!……But it’s a quilters’ gathering so staying home … Continue reading →

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Over-achievers…….

Posted on February 20, 2013 by treadlemusic

Some groups seem to have an abundance of “over-achievers”! This term definitely applies to the larger of the two quilt groups I belong to. I will have to interject that I, on occasion, fall in to this category, also!! We … Continue reading →

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