Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Meet Alta Street a quilter with an eye for fabric and color

Fabric always fascinated me and before joining the group, Rafels, in 2003 I made my own quilts from magazines, the fact that I worked only half days helped in growing this hobby.

I am a librarian at the Supreme Court of Appeal.

Q:   In short tell us a little about your family:
A:   married with 2 daughters. One daughter married with 2 boys.  Husband retired and fulltime job!

Q:  Are you a morning or night person?
A:  more morning than night

Q:  Which do you prefer – sweet or salty snacks?
A:  I’m a TOTAL chocoholic

Q:  Do you collect anything and what?
A:  mad about books – got lots and not enough time to read them all.

Q:  If you could be any animal, what would you be?
A:  the cat in my home

Q:  What is your favorite color?
A:  it is seasonal – at the moment purple.  In quilts I usually combine red, brick, mustard and purples.

Q:  Do you believe in ghosts?
A:  sure I do.

Q:  Do you have any other hobbies apart from quilting?
A:  Walking and reading and mall crawling.

Q:  Have you even been addicted to a computer/video game and which one?
A:  scrabble!

Q:  Name ONE bad habit you have and are aware of.
A:  too many to list!

Q:  What do you regard as your best personality trait?
A:  a good listener.

Q  Are you mostly a messy or clean person?
A:  clean

Q:  If you could visit anywhere in the world, where would you go?
A:  Italy to see the Last Supper of Da Vinci.

Q:  What is your favorite drink?
A:   Anything lemony and coffee

Q:  What is your favorite gift to receive?
A:  a piece of qulting cotton or a book.

Q:  Which type of gift do you like the least?
A:  caramel chocolates.

Q:  If you could change your name, what would it be?
A:  no idea

Q:  Name one thing not many people know about you
A:  I’m too transparent to hide anything!

A big thank you to our transparent lady.


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