Lyn Brown's Quilting Blog

Oregon is just north of my home state of California.  Home of the Cascade Mountains, the Bend River and the Sisters Outdoor Quilt Show!  The show began when founder, Jean Wells Keenan, hung a dozen quilts made by her students outside her quilt shop on a Saturday in July.  A few more ladies brought their […]

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In 1889, the United States opened the  Indian Territory to settlers. Thousands of people lined up on the border and, when the signal was given, they raced into the territory to claim their land. Some people went in early to claim their land. They became known as Sooners.

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