November 9, 2017

Color Theory

By Kristen Banks When I started quilting, I was just sure that all I had to do was pick colors that I liked, and all my […]
November 2, 2017

Look up

By Kristen Banks A few days ago I lost one of my favorite earrings. I typically don’t wear a lot of jewelry, but I wear these […]
October 26, 2017

New perspective

By Kristen Banks I had a bit of an overwhelming week last week. And I just couldn’t quite figure out why. It’s not that I had […]
October 5, 2017

Open mouth, insert foot

By Kristen Banks I seem to be really talented at putting my foot in my mouth. Things have a way of just popping out of that […]
September 28, 2017

Go to bed, Quilter. You’re tired.

By Kristen Banks If you’ve ever done very much quilting or any serious sewing at all for that matter, you’ve probably experienced the phenomenon of ‘hitting […]
September 21, 2017

Prize Fight

By Kristen Banks Last Saturday, I blacked my own eye. This is not a metaphor, I literally blacked my own eye. I reached to the top […]
September 14, 2017

Grandma works for hugs and kisses

By Kristen Banks When I was kid, I was never without some wonderful new doll, outfit, quilt, scarf – you name it – that either my […]
September 7, 2017

Evergreen

By Kristen Banks There are times in your life when you meet someone and you just know that your life is about to change. Sometimes I […]
August 31, 2017

God bless Texas

By Kristen Banks It’s hard to joke and feel light hearted when our next-door neighbors in the state of Texas are going through such a terrible […]