See Lauries News

It's been a crazy month. Not a lot of sewing time, but so many things in the works! Here's what I've been up to, and what's upcoming.

See Laurie Plan 2017

One of the amazing gifts I received for Christmas is Stephanie Palmer's 2017 Quilter's Planner... okay, I'll admit that I bought it myself waayy back in October and gave it to my son to hide until Christmas :D I've mentioned before how much I love planning, calendars and organizing and this planner is not letting me down - I love it!  I 'plan' on using it to keep track of quilting projects, See Laurie Sew budgeting, my work schedule, goalsetting and the regular day to day stuff. But, I didn't

See Laurie Market

I am so excited to share that I will be a vendor at Craftadian's Made In Hamilton craft market next weekend!  I am one of 40 local artisans that will be exhibiting and selling their handmade items at Hamilton's McMaster Innovation Park on August 27th, 2016. I've been working hard creating new full sized quilts quilts, soothing lavender eye masks, and my favourite new item - Campfire Quilts!  These are making their debut at the Made In Hamilton market so be sure to drop by and say hello, check

See Laurie's Space

It's been a long time since I've shared here, sorry about that. Life got busy. To get me back into the groove I am taking part in Jess Van Den's Create and Thrive photo-a-day-challenge... I love these Instagram challenges! Sharing ones ‪#‎workspace‬ is a difficult thing... it's like opening your closet to a stranger, or letting your relatives peek under your bed. It's not perfect, or tidy, or organized to someone else's standards. It's sometimes not bright enough, warm enough or spacious

See Laurie Sew

Those of you who follow me on Facebook or Instagram may remember the Emerald City mini quilt that I created last summer for the Encore Dance Studio's Wizard of Oz themed scrapbooking crop.  I had so much fun recreating the glittery towers that touched the sky beyond the poppy fields!  Almost 100 scrapbookers attended the crop in 2014 - many in costumes! - with a raffle table, silent auction, make 'n takes and prizes galore.  My sister Kim and I dressed up as the cackling witches of the East and