Quilting Fuel: Sweets to the Sweet

Yes, Valentine’s Day is next week, and we promise we’ll stop talking about love and hearts and delicious sweet treats after that. Wait, scratch that–we can’t promise to stop talking about sweet treats. But while we are talking about Valentine’s Day and sweets together, we have a question: Why does chocolate get to have all…

Quilting Fuel: Give it a Swirl!

We’ve just finished Thanksgiving, but the season of baked goodies is not over yet. While we were looking at recipes on the web, we came across this pie crust with a real “Wow!” factor. And even better? You make it using a refrigerated pie crust from the grocery store! It seems like a shame to…

Quilting Fuel: Easy Thanksgiving Appetizers

We’ve checked our calendars twice, and Thanksgiving really is next week. We don’t know how that happened! If you’re really on top of your meal planning, you’ve got the main dishes and sides sorted out. (And if you haven’t even bought a turkey yet, we feel your pain.) We thought we’d give you some links to…

Quilting Fuel: Pumpkin Time

Quilters, we think fall has arrived! October is upon us, and November is bound to be right behind, unless they changed the calendar. And fall means pumpkins. We know they try to make pumpkin-spice-flavored everything, but we found an easy, yummy, crock-pot pumpkin dessert that uses real pumpkin puree, and not much of your sewing…

Quilting Fuel: Upside Down

The weather here in Southern NM has been rainy and cloudy for a change, and it’s starting to feel like fall.  Fall makes us think of lots of things, like turning leaves, cooler weather, and how many foods and drinks can they make in pumpkin spice flavor? But it also makes us think of birthdays-several Bernina…