Diary | The Quilted Diary

Sarah Marcina

Sep 5

Samuel's Farm Market

Ahhh, fall. Summer flowers are yet untouched by the itching fingers of frost yearning to bring in winter's cold. The leaves are turning...

Sarah Marcina

Aug 7

A Day at the Circus!

I remember as a child one time the circus came to my tiny hometown! I don't remember a lot about it because I was so young. Here is the...

Sarah Marcina

Jul 14

Missing Blocks?

Are you missing some of the previous Sunshine Village quilt blocks? They are available on Etsy as PDF downloads for $1.25 each. Just...

Sarah Marcina

Jul 14

Sue's Quilt Shop

Who doesn't love a cozy quilt shop. All the beautiful fabric to look at and touch. The different prints, all so tempting to purchase! The...

Sarah Marcina

Jun 5

Welcome to Sunshine Village!

#QuiltBlockMania #SunshineVillageQuilt We are officially half way through with the Sunshine Village Quilt Block Mania project! This is...

Sarah Marcina

May 2

My Best Friends House

I love a yellow or buttercream house with a white front porch! It's just so homey. If I could have my dream home, it would be something...

Sarah Marcina

Apr 4

Home, Sweet Home!

Where is the best place in the whole neighborhood? Home, sweet home! It may not be a fancy house but there is just something special...

Sarah Marcina

Mar 30

Sunny Day's Flower Shop

What a month! I could show you "beautiful" pictures of my sprained ankle, but I know you wouldn't be interested in that! Seriously...

Sarah Marcina

Feb 20

Sunrise Bakery

My January's QBM is almost a month late but it's here! The theme was dessert and so I made a bakery! After the third time of making it,...

Sarah Marcina

Jan 29

Sunshine Village Church

February 2023 Quilt Block Mania's theme is "Connections." After pondering how to incorporate connections into this years quilt, I began...

Sarah Marcina

Jan 13

When Time Flies

#everythingelse Have you ever had to just take some time off to refresh? Maybe you needed to step away from commitments for a period of...

Sarah Marcina

Nov 2, 2021

QBM: School Day's Cafeteria

Introducing my "School Days" Quilt Block Mania! This month the QBM theme is "Food" so I decided to make this the cafeteria block. If you...

Sarah Marcina

Sep 10, 2021

The Day Before...

Did you ever think on September 10, 2001 this was the last "normal" day for America? For the world? I sure didn't. The last day before...

Sarah Marcina

Sep 7, 2021

Quilt Block Mania: September 2021

#QuiltBlockMania I am so excited! This is my last sunbonnet block, I have had so much fun creating these. This months theme, traditional...

Sarah Marcina

Aug 4, 2021

Labor Day Picnic

#QuiltBlockMania Did your parents ever throw a quilt on the ground for a picnic? Typically, my mom would put out an old sheet for our...