Warm Homespun Greetings
’Tis the season for change, renewal, and growth. Everywhere you look, nests are under construction for new feathered families; tree and flower buds emerge, giving way to lovely blossoms; and with increasing daylight and warmth, many of us awaken from seemingly infinite hibernation to embark on self- and home-improvement routines with fresh enthusiasm. This issue’s projects cover the gamut of everything spring, from birds and nests, to bees and bunnies, to florals aplenty. Among quilts in varying sizes, you’ll find a whimsical blooming pillow, a sweet little satchel, a hooked rug, and several wool appliqué runners, mats, and wall hangings. In Designer Notes, you’ll find favorite themes echoed in these very projects. Charitable Causes reveals how friendship can blossom into an amazing movement toward helping so many, especially children. In Ask Mom,…