Take A Break – Fall Back In Love

It’s okay to take a break from your craft. This is my quilting story. I was one of those people who looked at quilts in disdain. Yes, some folks don’t like quilts. Hard to believe! And I was one of them. So you might be wondering how I ended up owning The Quilted Bungalow. My

Will Goals Make You Less Creative

Will making goals for your project make you less creative? This is my take on that because the last thing I want is a rule that thwarts my creativity. Rules like, orange doesn’t belong in a quilt, are rules that need to be banished! I have this scrap quilt (the jar quilt) I’m working on.

All Good Gifts Come From God

I am in complete bliss when I’m fully engaged in laying the piano, writing or working on my latest quilt project. It’s where I find joy, happiness, and contentment. It’s how God made me.   But sometimes while I’m in that place of contentment, I hear this voice. It’s telling me I shouldn’t find joy in

Let Go Of the Rules

Let go of the rules and have some fun creating a funky table runner. Even if you aren’t into contemporary and modern quilts, I hope you’ll give this a try. After all, there’s a season for everything. A season for making those perfectly ordered quilts and a season to create something wild and crazy. It’s

Flying Geese a story and a Quilt Block

Geese are amazing, aren’t they? Graceful in air and water. Have you ever seen one land on water? Close up? We were on a walk one morning and happened to be in the perfect place at the perfect time. When the geese came in for a landing. I’ve never witnessed such a spectacular sight in