Dear Quilter, Did you all realize it's April Fools' Day today? I did but I must admit, I don't play tricks on people. I'm just not good at it, and then I...
Dear Quilters, April is half over and the flowers are coming up. Here in Central Pennsylvania, we're in a drought, all of PA is actually, while other areas are...
Dear Quilter, Next Sunday is Mother's Day, already. Am I the only one who feels that this year is just flying by? Maybe I feel it more then others because...
Dear Quilter, Memorial Day is just around the corner, on May 29th. It is the beginning of summer with pools being opened, picnics and parades, vacations and...
Dear Quilter, June is the month for brides, graduations, and Father's Day. My son graduates from high school this year. It's been too short and too long at...
Dear Quilter, My apologies to you and to the NPN staff for forgetting to put in some very good articles and links for this issue. Since this is for gifts for...
Dear Quilter, I walk outside to the barn at night to let the horses out for the night, and I look at the sky. The stars have been so bright lately, and the...
Dear Quilter, Fourth of July weekend. Fun, food and fireworks. One year while watching fireworks I started singing the The Star Spangled Banner. I sang...
From the Editor, This issue is a few days early because I'm actually going away for a few days with my husband. This will be our first vacation in 3 years, and...
From the Editor, July is gone, August is here, so much to do for the fall while enjoying every minute of the summer. The heat has hit us all, sweeping across...
Dear Quilter, The summer is winding down, kids are getting ready for school, or the older ones have already left for college. This summer has just flown by....
Dear Quilter, I'd like to apologize for not putting out a notice on September 2nd saying that there would be no issue. I was away for the weekend, and in the...
Dear Quilters, I was trying to get this issue finished and sent out when my computer wouldn't let me write anymore. Being the great techie I am, I said a few...
AOL Sew In October 11 at 8pm Our sew in for Oct will be on Wed, Oct 11 at 8 pm in our chat room. Quilting Chat We have had too many requests for people to...
Dear Quilter, Halloween is just around the next weekend, and soon after comes Thanksgiving. Family is joining us this year, and I've bought fabric for 2...
Dear Quilter, The pumpkins are done being scary faces, and now we are looking at them for pumpkin pie. Around here, we had ice on the water trough and it's...
Dear Quilter, This coming Thursday is the day we give thanks for all we have and for being here in the US of A. As things tend to happen with the Nine Patch...
Dear Quilters, There seems to be a slight problem with the directions for the Mystery Quilt by Billie Lauder. Plus, some are having problems with the web...
Dear Quilter, The season is upon us! I hope you had a great Thanksgiving. Mine was very nice with family and friends. The problem is, I cleaned, or more...
Dear Quilter, The last minute rush of the season is upon us. Last minute shopping, cleaning, and of course, quilting. It's a wonderful and sometimes...
Dear Quilter, First, let me wish you all a Happy New Year from myself and the NPN staff. I was typing in the issue date in the subject, and typed in 007 and...
Dear Quilters, We are into the New Year, Valentine's Day is coming soon, and winter has arrived in the East. I know many of you have been dealing with it for...
Dear Quilter, The groundhog has not seen his shadow and so the prediction is for an early spring. Of course, the main Groundhog predicator is in PA, along...
Dear Quilter, Valentine's Day this year brought me snow, ice, sleet, freezing rain and a few days spent indoors. As there was nothing for me to do outside,...
Dear Quilter, With some snow still on the ground, or in some places lots of snow still on the ground, we are going full speed into spring. It will arrive....
Dear Quilter, And top o the marnin' to ya. It's St. Patrick's Day and everyone is wearing green. Half the country is looking at buds starting to open and...
Dear Quilter, We had spring for about 3 days, here in the East, just enough to tempt us and our flowers. I have crocus open, around me are blooming magnolias...
Dear Quilter, This has been a terrible week in the news. The staff of the NPN sends our heartfelt sympathies to the family and friends of those lost at the...
Dear Quilter, I said I would put information in the NPN if I received anything being done for the Virginia Tech students and families. I received info. about...
Dear Quilter, Spring fever is upon me. The weather is just so beautiful outside, with so many things to be done outside. Then there is the spring cleaning bug...