Workshops & events

pine cone popularity

pine cone popularity

Many thanks to all who entered my Felt & Stitch Holiday Online Workshop give-away! The randomly selected winner is Wendy aka...

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Trunk Show

Trunk Show

This weekend I had the honor of visiting with the members of the Maryland Chapter of the American Sewing Guild. As part of their one-day...

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creatively connected

creatively connected

Hello! I am back from the amazing Creative Connection Event! I am a bit travel-weary today, but I will try to give you a little glimpse...

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The Creative Connection

image by Leigh Stanley of curly girl design Just popping in to say *see ya later* for a few days. I'm leaving tomorrow for The Creative...

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lint in my coffee

lint in my coffee

Now that the kids are back in school, things are buzzing along in the studio. It's good to have some physical assembly-line type...

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flown

flown

What happened to the last week of summer vacation? Or the whole summer for that matter? It's just flown by me in a blur. When things are...

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where do I begin?

where do I begin?

How can I sum up the 3 crazy, fun, exciting days of my first Quilt Market? I decided to borrow Patty Young's photo below to help organize...

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a win sure

a win sure

One day when our oldest son was a toddler, he proclaimed that he wanted a "win sure". We scratched our heads, "Did he say wincher?". "Wind...

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bird in the house

bird in the house

I hope you all had the most wonderful weekend, I sure did! I had the pleasure of teaching a special Felted Birdhouse workshop on Saturday...

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See me, hear me!

See me, hear me!

Hey! I have a few exciting media events to share with you! First up is my appearance on the show Cultivating Life on WGN America. I show...

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Goin’ Green: The DIY Dish

Have you heard about DIY Dish? The DIY Dish is an upbeat and fun web show, hosted by sisters Kim and Kris, bringing you projects, reviews,...

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Silver Bella 2010

Silver Bella 2010

I'm very excited to announce my participation in the Silver Bella Workshops this year! 2010 marks the 5th year of Silver Bella, an Event...

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Local Workshop Announced!

Local Workshop Announced!

My little friends and I would like to invite you "locals" to join me Mother's Day weekend! I am doing a workshop in Alexandria, Virginia...

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fast and felty

fast and felty

This past weekend was so busy that I am still coping with the aftermath (crazy messy studio, neglected laundry pile, old mother hubbard...

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join me this weekend!

join me this weekend!

Well, the felt lint has been flying here at the BW HQ in preparation for the Holiday Heap Show in Baltimore, Maryland. Come by and see me...

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Luv and Hug

Luv and Hug

Thank you so much for your luvs and hugs on my last post. Your words mean a lot to me, and I'm grateful that you take the time to share...

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Crafty Tree Trimmings: eBook

Crafty Tree Trimmings: eBook

I'm excited to share with you a new ebook I was asked to contribute to: Crafty Tree Trimmings is a beautiful ebook collection of ornament...

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You Asked For It!

Due to your requests, I’ve decided to squeeze in an encore session of my Felt and Stitch Holiday Workshop! Announcing my Online Workshop:...

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Felt + Stitch Holiday ’09

Announcing my NEW online workshop: October 12th to November 6th! Join me this fall for my first-ever online workshop! No matter where you...

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Mugsy speaks

Mugsy speaks

Good day, my name is Mugsy. Welcome to the home and gardens of my human, Mr. Conway. You know, the one on TV? Apparently he has a show and...

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MYOB: Squam Workshop

MYOB: Squam Workshop

I have taught my MYOB (Make Your Own Bag) Workshops several times now, but it 's always a little different. The goal is re-use, and for...

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