by Tracy Strauch | Dec 3, 2019 | Beach, General, Retreat, Uncategorized
Instead of Black Friday shopping, my youngest daughter and I went to beach, and then to my nieces house, to sew all weekend. The sun was a bit bright! And Chilly. It is always fun to walk on the beach, and Shirley is good company. After a walk on the beach and a...
by Tracy Strauch | Aug 28, 2019 | General
Where do you seek inspiration? People? Nature? Animals? When asked this question my answer is YES. I am inspired by may different things. Yesterday I went to the beach with my hubby. I will go to the beach any chance I can get. I love the sites, sounds and smells...
by Tracy Strauch | Jul 19, 2019 | General, Leader Enders
While sewing do you use leaders and enders? Some people call them beginners and enders, or start and stop. Whatever you call them, they were a game changer for me. They do a couple of things. If you always have something under your presser foot you won’t...
by Tracy Strauch | Jun 26, 2019 | General, Quilt Guild
I belong to the Mid-Valley Quilt Guild in Salem, Oregon. Today our guest speaker was Colleen Wise. Colleen showed us some beautiful quilts and shared her story. She was a joy to listen to and her humor is wonderful. I loved hearing her stories about her quilts. If you...
by Tracy Strauch | Jun 13, 2019 | Beach, General, Leader Enders
Yesterday was a beautiful day at the beach. The temperature at our house was going to be in the high 90’s, ICK! The temperature at the beach was going to be in the mid 70’s, much better. I don’t do well in the heat. My hubby had a few things to do...
by Tracy Strauch | May 3, 2019 | Barn Quilts, Beach, General, Uncategorized
Yesterday the weather was good and my hubby and I decided to head to the coast for my birthday. Just a day trip. We chose to go to Tillamook. We went to the Cheese Factory. We hadn’t been since they remodeled, so it was fun to see the changes. It is a fun...
