Diary | The Quilted Diary

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...

Sarah Marcina

Jul 10, 2021

Family Trip to Pineapple Fountain

Initially when I saw this July's topic and color scheme I thought about the mountains of Tennessee. Yet, that seemed a little boring. I...

Sarah Marcina

Jun 1, 2021

Quilt Block Mania: June 2021

#QuiltBlockMania Introducing June's block: International Airport Adventure! This month we only had a topic and were free to run with...

Sarah Marcina

May 31, 2021

We Still Remember: Memorial Day 2021

From the soldiers killed in the Revolutionary War to the soldiers who have given their life in the recently, we are beyond grateful for you.

Sarah Marcina

May 4, 2021

Quilt Block Mania: May 2021

#QuiltBlockMania Woohoo! Another school year is finishing up and another class of young people are taking flight in life's journey. ...

Sarah Marcina

Apr 6, 2021

Quilt Block Mania: April 2021

#QuiltBlockMania Introducing April's block: A Rainy Walk Home! Ever get caught out in the rain? This month Sue did! (Click here for...

Sarah Marcina

Apr 1, 2021

2021 Monthly Color Challenge

I've not made all of the blocks this year but I have been following along in the Facebook group. All of the fruit and veggie blocks are...

Sarah Marcina

Mar 22, 2021

...Just Wait.

Why does it seem like Monday's are the day of blah? Maybe it is because Saturday and Sunday's are filled up. For me Saturday is the day...

Sarah Marcina

Mar 17, 2021

Relax!

#machinequilting I started practicing machine quilting with a regular straight stitch foot. I'm not quite brave enough to use my walking...

Sarah Marcina

Mar 2, 2021

Quilt Block Mania: March 2021

#QuiltBlockMania I am certainly challenging and improving my embroidery skills with quilt block mania! This month's block is called...