As I look back over the several years that I have been making quilted ball ornaments, I can see that my styles have changed and evolved (hopefully improved) over the years. I’m always experimenting with new ideas and methods to keep my work fresh & new.  I found these really cute...

My 40th high school class reunion is coming up in a week or so and thanks to Facebook and the internet there is a group of us that have been communicating and re-connecting over they last few weeks.  Someone had the great idea that everyone should write a short bio...

It always seems like summer flies by twice as fast as winter & spring.  I’m usually just getting into my routine of gardening, horseback riding and enjoying time with my grandkids, and suddenly it’s time for school to start and the weather is cooling down – and I’ve only managed...

I wish someone could figure out how to slow down time just for the summer months. I really do love all the seasons, but I have to say that summer is my favorite! Spending time outdoors is my favorite pastime and I love all the activities that can be enjoyed...

I am really excited to share the news that I am designing a line of special ornaments for The Ornament Girl. The first two that are for sale there are: “Peace” which is a sparkling blue & silver ornament with the word Peace printed on the front and back, and “Berry...

  My latest ornament creation is dedicated to my memories growing up in a small country church.  Where I live there are still many of these little churches dotting the countryside.  Many of them look exactly like the little church depicted on this lovely Moda fabric – complete with steeple and...

I am in the process of stocking my store and setting up.  To view more of my creations, please visit my Ebay store at Darl’s Prairie Creations or my Etsy...