Tag: 2017

  • That Time My Business Failed and I Decided to Make Quilts Instead

    This August, I finally realized that my business was failing. Not just “in a slump,” like I’ve been telling myself all year, but well and truly sinking. Sales have been down by a third, and August (usually our busiest month) was down by half. We’ve been covering our expenses with savings, thinking things would pick…

  • Scrappy Rag Garland

    For years I have been wanting to make a rag garland. I have been saving quilting scraps for ever, the last bits of any given fabric from any given project, and stuffing them in a box. I have to admit I’d been avoiding this project for ages because I thought it would take a reaaaaaaally…