Two weeks ago we went to VA to pick up a truck for my husband, a few days before I had gotten a fabric order from connectingthreads.com and I also bought a pattern/ kit with these cute little portfolios ( the kit wasn’t THESE fabrics) though these are all from Connecting threads also…. Anyways I …
Time for a new purse!! I bought this pattern online, can’t remember where right now, anyways I went to JoAnn’s and saw thise CUTE chocolate fabric and I was SOLD, I matched up 3 more fabrics and a zipper and made this in maybe 3 or 4 hrs… Nice and study and not too big …
I’m having a HOOT making these owls!! they are great little birthday gifts…. anyways, I figured I’d post a tutorial on them, they are pretty basic though 🙂 If you want more tutorials or step by step pics let me know, I know there are LOTS out there, so I don’t want to do it …
Uhh, lots of “wierd” and cool things have been happening. First I had this interview setup for WRAL ( our local TV station) for a lady from their BLOG dept. come and talk to me about being a mom that works from home etc. about my quilting, though she had to postpone it until next …
In January at my local guild meeting, I won these blocks!! they were a bit tricky to make and I only made mine last minute the night before PHEW~~ Now the “problem” was that everything was at an angle and all the blocks had to be trimmed down. After that I knew that the yellow …
Just came across this video, it is SO cool!! You know I LOVE quilting, but did you know my degree is in computer animation…. so this really hit home http://blog.nfb.ca/2011/02/17/quilt-fever/
Finally finished the one block wonder quilt. did an all over leaf quilt pattern. Can anyone comment? I think I changed the options now so you should be able to, didn’t know I had to. Can someone email me if you can’t?
Finally finished the quilt top using the Blazing star Go die. I love my machine, just haven’t played enough with it. Here I ordered the fabrics from fabric.com. I like the quilt top, but not enough contrast I think, I mean it’s still cute….. Don’t know who this one is for yet….
Last weekend we went to Charlotte to see some friends, so finally I got to check out Mary Jo’s. Wow! what a huge place, I just browsed for at least half an hour, even though I came with a plan I was way overwhelmed…. I DID get out of there with a pile of fabrics …
This monday I was asked by a teacher at my kids’ school to come and show off my quilts- he was a 4th grade teacher, my kids are 3rd and Kindergarten, so I don’t really know any of the 4th grade teachers. Anyways, we agrees that I would come in, well then the other 4th …