Notes: Friendship Album, 1933: Episode 29
In episode 29, Emmeline travels to her hometown to meet her quilting idol. Emporia has changed since Emmeline was a child–it was a town that did a lot of growing... Read more.
Wednesday Bee Minutes
Over on Facebook, we’re having a lot of fun in the Quiltfiction Club, Quiltfiction’s closed group (which I encourage you to join!). On Wednesdays we... Read more.
Notes: Friendship Album, 1933: Episode 28
Dorothy, worried about what the future holds for her family, opens the door to an unexpected visitor. It continues to surprise me what an important role jobs play... Read more.
Notes: Friendship Album, 1933: Episode 27
In Episode 27, Florence finally catches up on her stitching in a hotel room in Emporia, Kansas, while dreaming of her business back in Milton Falls. Imagining the... Read more.
Notes: Friendship Album, 1933: Episode 26
In Episode 26, we’re introduced to a new character, the recently widowed Edwina Baldwin. When Edwina reveals her age to Bess (76), I had to do the math to... Read more.
Notes: Friendship Album, 1933: Episode 25
In Episode 25, Eula learns the fate of her Sears Contest quilt. The Sears “A Century of Progress” Quilt contest has some pretty impressive statistics.... Read more.
Notes: Friendship Album, 1933: Episode 24
In Episode 24, Emmeline learns the fate of her Sears Contest quilt and hatches a new plan to put her back on the path to quilting fame and fortune. If ...... Read more.
Notes: Friendship Album, 1933: Episode 23
In this week’s episode, Dorothy’s heart is heavy as she prepares to say goodbye to her grandchildren. I don’t have grandchildren, and I probably... Read more.
In which I say “Merry Christmas” with a Christmas Story!
Lots going on here in Quiltfiction Town as we wind down 2018. The big giveaway is happening–and it’s not too late to enter. We’ve still got lots... Read more.
Notes: Friendship Album, 1933: Episode 22
As I recorded this chapter, I realized that one of the main threads in Florence’s story is about how much control she has over her own life. Sure, she’s... Read more.