Every so often questions and comments come from readers that I think others would like to hear my response to. That’s when I feature them on the blog. This is one of those days. Vivian asked:“Hi Jo I’m watching your scrap video again (Piccadilly) and I was wondering what’s the smallest piece of scrap you save when …
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read moreI have always been a little intrigued by the royalty of the England and Queen Victoria. It’s so amazing how she came to be the mother or grandmother of so many leaders of countries in Europe. That often leads me to the Romanov family leaders of Russia and of course to Anastacia. So…when I saw …
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read moreEvery so often questions and comments come from readers that I think others would like to hear my response to. That’s when I feature them on the blog. This is one of those days. Barb asked:“Jo, your pears are just beautiful. I am a cross stitcher- not a quilter but seeing both on your blog. I’ve mostly …
read moreI’ve had a lot of people asking how I’m doing…if I have any side effects left, and what’s the plan for the future. Rather than answer all those comments and emails individually, I thought I would answer them all here in one blog post. If you are new here, I have thyroid cancer. I was …
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read moreEvery so often questions and comments come from readers that I think others would like to hear my response too. That’s when I feature them on the blog. This is one of those days. Today I am only answering one question from Melonie about Crumb Quilts. Melonie asked:“I’ve been planning to make a wacky quilt like you …
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read moreEvery so often questions and comments come from readers that I think others would like to hear my response too. That’s when I feature them on the blog. This is one of those days. After my blog post about buying clearance plants from the garden center last fall (read the post HERE if you missed it) and …
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read moreEvery so often questions and comments come from readers that I think others would like to hear my response to. That’s when I feature them on the blog. This is one of those days. Today’s questions are about cross stitch buys, the community quilt list and my checkerboard quilt. Debra asked:“Good morning Jo. loved your post this …
read moreEvery so often questions and comments come from readers that I think others would like to hear my response to. That’s when I feature them on the blog. This is one of those days. Today’s questions are about a variety of things. The first question comes from the comment section:“I don’t cross stitch, but was given a …
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read moreI have had a few questions from the comment section. I thought I might answer them here as I know some of you might be curious as well. The first one comes from Liz:“Your upbeat, positive attitude through all of this is just amazing. I honestly don’t know how you manage to stay so positive. …
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read moreEvery so often questions and comments come from readers that I think others would like to hear my response to. That’s when I feature them on the blog. This is one of those days. Today’s questions are about quilts. Question #1 comes from Gloria. She found this vintage quilt and is wondering if someone knew the name of …
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read moreOn Sunday I answered questions about this quilt…Rustic Charm and today I’m doing a follow-up question. You can read all about Rustic Charm in THIS blog post. I have a new question from Rosie. She asked: “OK, Jo. Now where is All Are Welcome published? It’s not in the same issue by any chance, is …
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read moreEvery so often questions and comments come from readers that I think others would like to hear my response to. That’s when I feature them on the blog. This is one of those days. Today’s questions are questions and comments that came from the comment section here on the blog. Wendy wrote:“I haven’t posted in awhile.I can’t get …
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read moreWhen I wrote my Thankful Thursday blog post, I added some random pictures of my daughter Kelli. She’s who the post was about. Anyway, I included this picture. The picture is of Kelli and me. She’s in the foreground…I’m in the background. She is helping me trim up a quilt top. I have had several …
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read moreEvery so often questions and comments come from readers that I think others would like to hear my response to. That’s when I feature them on the blog. This is one of those days. Today’s questions and comments are coming from the comment section. Pat said, “Jo, After reading the menu, I am concerned that spinach is …
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read moreEvery so often questions and comments come from readers that I think others would like to hear my response to. That’s when I feature them on the blog. This is one of those days. Today’s questions are about dough bowls. Recently blog reader Bernie asked:“Where do you find all your neat dough bowls and wooden trays? Are …
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read moreEvery so often questions and comments come from readers that I think others would like to hear my response to. That’s when I feature them on the blog. This is one of those days. Today’s questions touch on my UFOs. In the comment section, Hedy said:“I think a blog post about why you have 18 UFO would …
read moreEvery so often questions and comments come from readers that I think others would like to hear my response to. That’s when I feature them on the blog. This is one of those days. Today’s questions touch on a bunch of different topics. They do have on thing in common though. All of the questions or comments …
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read moreToday I have a couple of questions from blog readers and I have a couple of other thoughts. A blog reader asked if we ever published this quilt… She had happened upon an old post. There I had said that we were planning on publishing it in a future magazine. We did publish it. The …
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read moreToday’s question comes from Kay. She writes: “One of your fans here stated, You often leave me with some thought I return to over and over. I so agree. Now I have a question for you: Do doctors’ waiting rooms have enough light for you to stitch by? Or do you bring your own?“ This …
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read moreEvery so often questions and comments come from readers that I think others would like to hear my response to. That’s when I feature them on the blog. This is one of those days. Today’s questions are a mixed bag of lots of things…here goes. The first question came from Cindy. She asked:“What’s the Diamond quilt hanging… Read More »Ask Jo: Lots of Miscellaneious
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