Rachel McDaniel Hayes

Today I had the pleasure of teaching the Edinburgh Square quilt to a group of ladies from the Village Quilters guild.  Thank you friends for attending!  I enjoyed meeting each of you and hopefully you enjoyed the class.  I am really looking forward to seeing your finis...

If you are visiting from the McCall's Quilting website - Hello!  Glad you stopped by.   I love to quilt, design quilt patterns, and an assortment of other hobbies - running, cooking, DIY, photography, research, and woodworking. Maybe you could describe me as a Jack of...

If you've been a blog follower you know my husband goes on afishing trip about this time each year. I love to plan house projects to do while he is away. After completing the king bed project I had another small one in mind I hoped to get finished before he comes home...

It is finished.  Special thanks to Ed Hart for his adaptation of Ana White's original farmhouse bed design. I had to do some adaptations of my own.  I used non-mortise bed rail fasteners.  If the screw holes are the right size and your lumber is straight they work grea...

I think so.  I recently made a king size quilt, for a king size bed we don't have. Yes, you read that right. The husband has been wanting a king size bed for years. The guy has a 6' 5" arm span and I've been elbowed numerous times in the night. On top of that, add a 15...