I couldn’t believe it when the reveal happened New Years Even for the Celtic solstice quilt!! So Jan 1st I started it as soon as I saw the post…. Here’s the blocks all done After sewing strips together, I hung them on the design wall, LOVE IT!! And 1st border on. I’ve always done by …
My last post I wrote how I didn’t like that I had condensed my UFO list from 2013, now it sure is hard to find the projects and pics, good thing I had labels on the posts…. Here’s an update on how I did #1 giraffe wall hanging – still working on needleturn applique, mommy …
I got the “urge” to re-organize my fabrics, they weren’t in too bad of a mess, but the bottom shelf was for fabrics that coordinated and I had the bobbin winder on the 2nd shelf from the bottom and a CERTAIN little girl, knew how to climb up on the first shelf and turn in …
I finally finished this quilt “Ice Balls of Fire” it’s bound and ready and has a hanging sleeve on the back. On the 1st I’ll be dropping it off at “Frank’s gallery” in Chapel hill, NC as part of the Chatham Artist Studio Tour, each artist has to drop off an item to show there …
First I’ve gotten a few shipments of Fabrics!! WOO HOO This is from fatquarter shop, I was thinking a dress out of these, but now that it’s colder, I don’t feel like it, I don’t know… they are PRETTY though! and a shipment from ozark, reminded me to make teacher Christmas gifts. This year my …
I finished the last of the persian star blocks for the block swap! woohoo 12 total. Due at the end of the month here, heard someone else already sent her blocks, so I felt I had to rush on these last 3 also Here’s the 6 sets of 2 What the layout would be. I …
I finished another persian star block, so I think I have 3 or 4 left now, only 2 weeks (well a bit more since I’m the hostess) Meanwhile Sonja got BIG yellow bear from her brother. sniff sniff, he’s too big for bear now… He also gave her his other yellow bear which was his …
Have you started any Christmas projects yet? I decided to FINALLY work on this irregular tree skirt I made maybe 2 yrs ago. I designed it in EQ and it was for a challenge about quilts without borders! So while working on other blocks I made a scrappy backing and got it all on the …
This week’s posts had all been pre-scheduled So I figured I’d do a post with just misc photos of what we’ve been up to. At the end of last week, my friend (who quilts!) and I took the kids after school to a new park and played on this playground AND went geo-caching! I haven’t …
Last week my son turned 11 and Friday/Saturday we had a party for him- more about that in a bit. First I’ll show you last weeks Women of the bible block: Herodias Not a woman I knew anything about before, how evil she was and how she manipulated others to get her way….. Here I …