by Annie McHugs | Mar 3, 2015 | Crafting, Quilts
I’m inspired to create and it is usually to meet a need. But, I love a great challenge. I love color. I love pattern. I love contrast. I love designing quilts. I love designing quilt blocks. I design a quilt every day. I joined a FB group called QDAD,...
by Annie McHugs | Feb 28, 2015 | Crafting, Other, Quilts
Annie McHugs designs and sells Barn Quilts. It’s a shared effort with my wonderful hubby who we call Hoot. Why do I call him Hoot? Because years ago he made me laugh and I said, “You are a hoot.” I paused. I thought about it. I said, “No child can say my first...
by Annie McHugs | Feb 24, 2015 | Crafting, Other, Quilts
It’s the time of year I focus on turning my To Do’s to Ta-Da’s because, well, I have one year before I have a.n.o.t.h.e.r. birthday. Over the next 12 months, I’ll work to complete my list which is often broad, wide-ranging and odd collection of items like (a) let my...
by Annie McHugs | Feb 23, 2015 | Crafting, Other, Quilts
Just this morning, while thinking, “I’m in the mood to write but I need an inspiration”, I took the clip out of my hair…which promptly popped out of my hand, landed on the floor tile, bounced across the room as if a giant magnet was pulling it and it popped perfectly...
by Annie McHugs | Nov 1, 2014 | Crafting
When asked “What’s your best time-saving tip for sewing?” I often say “a lint roller repurposed into a thread catcher”. Here’s how I do it: a) I start with a lint roller. Yes, the one that costs less than $3.00. b) Cut the sheets lengthwise to remove...