I happily share my tiny bit of slow stitching. Even a little bit of hand work is better than no hand work at all, right? I have absolutely n...

I have taken a brief hiatus from Lake Effect in recent weeks (months), and I finally find myself in the mood once again to tackle some of th...

In amongst all the fun summer activities, I have actually found some stolen moments for hand stitching. The project is still Lake Effect, of...

 It has been awhile since I spoke about how to do applique with the back basting method. By no means am I an expert, but I am finding succes...

I'll be honest - I'm not slow stitching today. It is just too gorgeous a spring day to be sitting indoors working on applique.  No,...

 I bring the same stuff every Sunday; what can I say? I really do slow stitch on Lake Effect. This photo shows a very good view of the basti...

I tried calculating the length of time I have been working on this quilt. It was on my radar in April of 2017 because I bought the fabrics f...

 Slow stitching this week involved my getting back to focusing on Lake Effect. This quilt will only get done if I work on it. I take far too...

Since January is the month to take stock and organize things for the year ahead, I figured I'd better do just that with an old WIP (work...

 In the hubbub of summer activities, Lake Effect has gotten lost in the list of objectives to complete. Now, with winter coming on, I find m...

I don't often bring you updates on Lake Effect because all the work I do looks exactly like the last bazillion pictures I shared. My wor...