I had the most fun Thursday last. Traveling alone down to Cottonport was quiet and beautiful and filled with interaction between myself and me. You see, I was guest presenter for Cotton Quilters in Cottonport, Louisiana, and always have to gear myself up so as not to be nervous. I do so enjoy showing off my quilts, but it's still a little nerve wracking....especially when you know the group is going to be traditional quilters.
On arriving, I was so warmly received. I felt as though we had been friends for years. Their comments, oohs and aahs were most sincere. Their questions about this and that made me realize that they really wanted to know about the diverse fabrics I use, where I find inspiration, my approach to quilting without a pattern and quilting from the heart in my make-do attitude. Cottonport Quilters, you were the best audience and I thank you for the pleasure of your company.
And thank you, Mary Marcotte, for your invitation to be Cotton Quilters' August presenter, and a special thank you for blogging about my visit and sharing your story of the day. Yes, Mary, we are blogging friends indeed.
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