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Hawai’i – a Beautiful Culture Like No Other
Hawai’i is a rich tapestry of natural beauty, cultural diversity and historical richness. And while we go there for its sun, sandy...
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The Magic of France
And then there is Paris! Everywhere I looked it was pleasing to the eye. There are endless charming shops and cafés!
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Fabric Row - Philadelphia
I traveled to Philadelphia for a wedding this past weekend. We had some free time one afternoon and went to the Italian Market district...
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I'm In! Two Pieces to be Exhibited at Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts
I’m honored to have two pieces of art – Peacock Quilt and Coiled Fabric Bowl in Turquoise, in the upcoming exhibit at the Wisconsin...
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Grandma's Bliss
Just a few photos of my new grandson. Nick was a healthy 7 lbs. 3 oz and 20 inches long. He was born June 15. He's ready to make his...
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A Sassy Turtle
My new grandson has arrived! Nick, Nickolas James, on June 15. He is adorable! This is my third grandchild and, like the two before, I...
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My First Teddy Bear
My youngest son (I have three awesome boys/men) is expecting his first child in June. A Baby-Q shower was held for him and his girlfriend...
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Satisfaction
There is something very satisfying about sewing a box cushion. It has all these parts and sections - zipper, cording, top and bottom...
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Great Excitement - Hosting Sew and Sew Retreats for Sewists
Sew and Sew Retreats was brought to life by two women, friends, Linda Sweek ( that's me) and Roxanne Terranova. We love to be creative...
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Linda Sweek Designs of Milwaukee Receives Best of Houzz 2014 Award
[Milwaukee, Wisc.], February 4, 2014 – Linda Sweek Designs of Milwaukee, Wisconsin has been awarded “Best of Houzz” by Houzz, the leading...