September 2, 2017

Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner!

Nope, you didn’t win a chicken dinner, but you did win an electronic copy of Christa Watson’s new book!!!! Lori Smanski – please contact me with your email address that I should have it sent to!! lovinglylissa@yahoo.com

June 26, 2017

Me time

Isn’t all sewing “me time?” Well, yes and no.  I do absolutely love to be in my room and at my machine.   Lately a lot of what I am creating are must do’s.  Things I am working on in order to obtain a goal I have set for myself in the quilting industry.   Sewing for fun and nothing else doesn’t happen too often.  I don’t feel like I am missing out.  Until a night like last Friday happens.  I took a class a local quilt shop to make a book clutch.  It was so much fun and I loved what I came home with. I am not a…

April 10, 2017

We have a winner!

Congratulations, Laura!  She is the winner of the Blossom Blog Hop’s Stitching Stars Quilt.     Lovingly, Lissa

April 3, 2017

BLOSSOM BLOG HOP

Welcome, Friends, to the Stitching Stars Blossom Blog Hop. Blossom. This word can mean so many things to everyone. With spring starting, we think buds and blooms. I think about the way the word describes how my venture into the quilting industry is going. With a lot of care and tending it is starting to bud and bloom. Since the Sew Pro convention in the fall, I have slowly but surely made progress towards my dream of becoming a pattern designer.   There is so much more than just writing a pattern.  There is social media and self promotion, there is technical knowledge to learn, and there is a business to…