Here's the continuation of my t-shirt quilt tutorial (here's Part I.)

2. Gather quilt top materials
Once you've planned the quilt top style and layout, you'll need to gather some materials.  You might already have some stuff, but unless you're already an avid quilter, you probably don't have everything you'll need.  Here's the list of materials I ( Read more... )

Over the last few months, I have been working on a quilt made out of t-shirts of mine and my husband's from our college and high school days.  I'm not done yet, but I have been asked for some advice about making a t-shirt quilt.  I have been blogging about it a bit over at 43Things, but not in a consistent manner.  So, I thought it would be ( Read more... )

From January through March, I did the Couch to 5k program (read about my training here) so for over a month now I've been able to run 5k and I've been looking for a race! I finally signed up for one, and guess what - it's for charity.
It’s the Revlon Run/Walk for Women in Los Angeles on May 12, supporting the fight against Women’s cancers. My ( Read more... )

Some of you may know that I've been blogging pretty actively on 43Things.  I really like the setup of the website, but the focus of the site (or at least, the focus I've chosen to apply to my own personal portion of the website) is on goals that I'm working toward completing.  Earlier today I was thinking how sometimes I'd like to make posts about ( Read more... )