I first began taking my stitching with me when I was making clothing for my daughter and myself, or had hemming projects for customers.  Something that required hand stitching and was small, I could carry with me in the car.  It was a way, also, to maximize my time when we were driving some distance. 
My daughter began quilting when she had to wait in doctors’ offices and hospitals during her husband ’s  seige with cancer.  She chose projects she could hand stitch while she sat there. 
Nowadays, I carry small projects like artists’ trading cards or fabric postcards that can fit into …read more