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Slippers by HandmadeByAde on Etsy!!

This has been a long time coming, mostly because I'm a master at procrastination, and it turns out that I'm really bad at photographing slippers.Last year I won the most fantastic pair of felted...

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Fall / Winter

(Photo by Jeff Derose 11/18/12) I am reminded that it is not winter yet ... but still autumn in New England.

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Black Friday / Cyber Monday Sale at BtaylorQuilts

Visit BtaylorQuilts this week for 10% off in the shop. Sale ends Monday night (11/26) at midnight! Use CYBER10 in the coupon code box during checkout. (cannot be applied to previous purchases, custom...

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SALE - All iPad and Kindle sleeves are being discontinued!

It's become clear to me that I cannot keep up with technology! I've decided to discontinue making iPad and Kindle sleeves...AND SO, I'll be having a big sale on them in my shop until the inventory is...

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Cat Canoe, and another cool thing

What's a Cat Canoe?   Only the coolest cat invention there ever was.  Jennifer over at TheCatBall on Etsy created this amazing cat accoutrement and she should be commended!  Yay!  As you can see, one...

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Away - Summer

We find ourselves lucky enough to be able to break away for a week here and there and go someplace different. Here are some images from our favorite place to stay on Cape Cod. Commissioned by James...

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A new look

Over the last year I've been accessing what is worth my time and what is not, when it comes to social media and other internet endeavors. Right now I'm coordinating two Facebook pages, Pinterest, this...

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SHIPSHIP and save! Get free shipping

Now through March 31st, get free shipping to locations in the USA using coupon code SHIPSHIP during checkout. Go Shop!

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Celebrating 100 years of life. Well, collectively, anyway - September 15, 2014

To start, we had been planning a road trip to celebrate our 50th birthdays, Jeff's in August, 2014, and mine in April, 2015. So why not embark on an adventure of epic nature? We decided to drive across...

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From Monticello to Versailles - Day 2 - September 16, 2014

Surprisingly, we were up early after the previous day's adventures. We are early risers, normally, so that worked in our favor today. A little groggy, but functioning, we got to meet a whole bunch of...

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Bourbon Festival and The Shaved Duck - on the road to awesomeness - Day 3 -...

We couldn't get out of the Castle Post Hotel fast enough! I was just happy we weren't murdered in our sleep!  Day 2 was full of amazing vistas, and great conversations on the road, but Day 3 quickly...

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Swimming at 6 a.m. and the Milky Way at midnight - Day 4 - September 18

Day 4. Swimming in the morning is wonderful. The previous day found us at the Aloft in Overland Park, Kansas City. We got up super early and went down to the gym and pool. I ran on the cross trainer...

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A good day for Second Breakfasts - Day 5 - into the lonely mountains -...

The previous night is a blur, really. Our gracious host, and I can't for the life of me, remember his name... David, Ron, Ray... filled champagne glasses with yogurt and fresh fruit, and made us...

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492 Miles of Awesome - from Ridgway State Park to the North Rim of Grand...

There is something really great about cooking breakfast while camping. The percolating coffee smells about 1,000 times better than any coffee you've ever made at home, and any food you might have in...

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Differing Perspectives - From North Rim to South Rim, Grand Canyon - Day 7 -...

After the exciting day of travel the day before, we were in for the most staggeringly beautiful day yet on this trip. It's hard to believe now, in retrospect, everything that we saw in this remarkable...

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Sale! need I say more?

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From Canyons to Blind-Ass-Jump - Day 8, September 22, 2014

The night proved to be a wonderful adventure in sound. We were surrounded by bugling elk all night and into the early dawn hours. I really wish we could have seen one, but despite sounding like giant,...

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A Welcome Home-Base at Joshua Tree - Rock Reach - September 23, 2015, Day 9

At night the stars are just unreal, compared to our limited views in the EastAfter 3,620 miles, we came to rest for seven whole days at Rock Reach House, in Yucca Valley, just outside of Joshua Tree...

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Support an Independent Artist's Independent Website

The official Btaylor Quilts website is alive, fully stocked, and fully full of my quilting inventories!  Yay!  It took a while and there were many tears and stress along the way, but in the end, it...

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Follow Me on Instagram. If You Don't, You'll Be Sorry!

Because THIS is on there!Are you on Instagram?  No? GO THERE and see the wonders. I’ll be posting news on sales, new quilts added to the shop, and all kinds of photographic wonderment. Like this,...

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More About Vintage Rescue Quilts – cuz you need to know all the things

Vintage Quilts have always been a favorite thing. Especially the really old ones, all worn, soft, and full of imagined stories about the women (or men) who made them.Pile of vintage quiltsYou may have...

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From @CheeseandOlive on InstagramMaking lists has not always been a thing for me. Although, when I make them, they tend to expand into ten different lists (i.e., the market list, the pet food store,...

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Well Hello There

Follow my blog with BloglovinIt has been a long time. So much has happened and obviously my blog has taken a back seat. This year I'm working to set some new goals and achieve some goals that have been...

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DIY Quilted Shaker Serving Tray Liner - Because You Know You Want to Make One!

A Funny thing happened on the way to my next blog post. You'd be wrong to think "well, it's been nine months since she last wrote on this dumb blog, so I guess maybe she had a baby or something."  If...

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Just how Future-y did 2020 Look 40 Years ago?

It's 2020, and I'm carrying on as usual, making quilts, sewing up a storm in my little shop, and subsequently I'm embroidering quilt labels as I finish them up. I always include the year and then my...

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