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Winter Fridays at dreamTyme sTudio

Winter Fridays at dreamTyme sTudio

Long, long ago,, around January of 2009,  I started doing Friday blogs about dreamTyme sTudio.  It was pretty fun. The idea was to share ideas for studio organization and function.  And to inspire others to create a space for creativity.  It also helped me visit the...
A Fresh Creative Start for 2017

A Fresh Creative Start for 2017

I know,, we all try to start some new years resolutions… but I am just not feeling it this year.  I want to make an adjustment,, not so much a resolution.  I want to get my priorities right this year.  I want it to be about creativity and grins.  I think that is...
Christmas Spiders

Christmas Spiders

This blog was from 12/20/09.  We love hanging this spider each year and always love sharing the story about it around this season.  Enjoy. Last year, as in many other years, our friend Jac created a wondrous item for the Christmas season. She is known for her...
Driftwood Forts at the Central Oregon Coast

Driftwood Forts at the Central Oregon Coast

I am privileged to live at the Central Oregon Coast and just up the hill from the prettiest beach ever, Ona Beach.  Many times on my walks I will see wonderful driftwood structures and always want to capture them and share them.  Here are a few I spied not long ago....
Pillow Case Demo

Pillow Case Demo

I am reposting this.  The original post was February 17, 2009.  These pillow cases make the best presents!! Always a hit with any age sweet dreamer. This is a very fun way to construct a pillow case. It will be a 2 part blog. I am going to use photos mostly for the...
Pillow Case Demo Part 2

Pillow Case Demo Part 2

Here’s the second part of the Pillow Case Tutorial originally posted in February 2009.  Enjoy!! This will be mostly visuals–you are going to finish the side seams of your pillow case by using a French seam. But first press your pillow case flat, removing...
Never a good look in the QuilTak office….

Never a good look in the QuilTak office….

…..this happens sometimes,, but not very often over the last 24 years.  But un-repairable.  We have a great source for help on our website,, just send us a note or call us and we can talk you through just about any QuilTak tool issue over the phone,, and I am...
Backing up Data-Just Do It!

Backing up Data-Just Do It!

So,,, I am not truly consistent about backing up my data on my computers and various devices on a regular schedule.  However I am really good about backing up to my mobile hard drive before I update my computers.  But, what I realize is that I am taking for granted...
A New Beginning for 2016

A New Beginning for 2016

The Oregon Coast It’s been awhile ;-)) (don’t even go look for the date of the last posting)  what can I say,?? life happens and we do the best we can do with the adjustments we can make.  But lots of fun stuff is happening for QuilTak at the start of this...
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