olive_and_ollie: I knew I would be emotional when I received the first real copy of my book in the mail, but I didn't know that I would cry. This is the culmination of so much work, a few more tears, and an idea. Thank you for your support and encouragement @jeffreycortla
olive_and_ollie: I knew I would be emotional when I received the first real copy of my book in the mail, but I didn't know that I would cry. This is the culmination of so much work, a few more tears, and an idea. Thank you for your support and encouragement @jeffreycortla
olive_and_ollie: Not much longer until my first book #QuiltLocal makes its debut and joins these other amazing publications this fall. I'm honored to be in such good company as these fellow authors. Thank you, Melanie. Repost @melaniefalick ・・・ This quartet makes me ha
olive_and_ollie: That @kidgiddy is the best. She packed up the sweet little sea urchins that I found in Maine and shipped them to me, in addition to some awesome extra goodies. Thank you so much, Kerry! It was so great to spend time with you this weekend! Xoxo
olive_and_ollie: New York folks, if you're in town tomorrow you might want to check out the "Unlimited Potential" exhibition at Lyons Weir Gallery. My husband Jeff has two pieces in the show (one shown on the far right of this photo) and will be there for the opening, wh
olive_and_ollie: I've finally listed some custom made quilts in my Etsy shop, including this one, which is one of my most favorite designs. Details in my shop, link in profile.
olive_and_ollie: Bruno and Rosemary haven't left my side since I got home.
olive_and_ollie: This lady is the absolute best. It's hard to put into words just how special our weekend was. Thank you @agatheringofstitches for everything!
olive_and_ollie: Doing a bit of hand stitching with @agatheringofstitches at her amazing space before my flight home.
olive_and_ollie: Spotted these beauties on our walk this morning.
olive_and_ollie: I'm going to miss this view.
olive_and_ollie: There is a lot of amazing work being done in my class at the #quilterscolorweekend! @amybutlerdesign @agatheringofstitches
olive_and_ollie: Such a great visit to @fiddleheadartisansupply in Belfast today. Thank you so much, Abby! #agatheringofstitches #quilterscolorweekend #mainestitchingretreats
olive_and_ollie: part of my color story that I made in @amybutlerdesign's class at the #quilterscolorweekend. I can't wait to put these colors to use in a really project! @agatheringofstitches #mainestitchingretreats #agatheringofstitches
olive_and_ollie: working on my color story with @amybutlerdesign at @agatheringofstitches #quilterscolorweekend. I can't wait to see where this goes!
olive_and_ollie: part of this morning's found treasures
olive_and_ollie: learning about Amy's color process at the #quilterscolorweekend with @agatheringofstitches #agatheringofstitches #mainestitchingretreats
olive_and_ollie: I could start every day like this.
olive_and_ollie: pretty amazing view from here
olive_and_ollie: when in Maine...
olive_and_ollie: Last minute fabric pull for my class at the Quilters Color Weekend with @amybutlerdesign and @agatheringofstitches this weekend. So looking forward to meeting everyone and seeing Maine for the first time!
olive_and_ollie: I love small town Ohio
olive_and_ollie: beautiful day for a hike
olive_and_ollie: My sweet assistant, to show scale
olive_and_ollie: This one is so big, it just about touches the floor. Approximately 100" x 100"
olive_and_ollie: seriously, so not helpful
olive_and_ollie: wrestling this king sized quilt and getting it bound today, finally
olive_and_ollie: Working with Aidan and Olivia on a fun 4th of July project, using @robert_mahar's awesome faux tie dye tutorial. Their shirts are turning out great!
olive_and_ollie: this morning's palette: black, gray, and neon yellow
olive_and_ollie: Morrissey