I wanted to wait until I had at least some quilting pics to show! we’ve been kind of busy around here. My neighbor offered to paint the baby’s room, so she’s been doing that the last two mornings, it looks awesome!! here’s BEFORE and AFTER! a nice lavender 🙂 See! I did do SOME quilting- …
Guess what I got as an aerly “birth” present! a new camera, I had been strongly hinting at this and told my husband he had until mid august to get one 🙂 Here I am with my new camera ! What a guy! (my son took this picture of us) Of course I have about …
I’m done with “round 2” of the hexie flowers. Each “round” I look at my stash of scraps, I have little cubbies where I have fabrics sorted by color. I have 7 cubbies white yellow/orange red pink/purple blue green black/brown so I take 2 scraps from each one for the outer part of the hexie flowers …
I finished a customer’s quilt today 🙂 a fun and BIG pink star quilt I quilted a corner to corner curve on the stars, then sort of a coffee bean in the space between the stars on the inner border I quilted a curve to match the blocks, the a heart (leaf) branch on the …
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Did you see it?? Do you get McCall’s Quilting magazine?? Mine just came in the mail today (sept/oct) (McCall’s sent me pictures from the magazine to use) and I didn’t pay attention to the index of patterns, then flipped thru it and there on page 40 is my OWL quilt- the one I’ve had to …
Look what my husband surprised me with on friday!!! a NEW car- well SUV, and it’s not NEW, it’s used, but new to me 🙂 same age as my van but in MUCH better shape…. A Toyota Seqouia! It’s sooo nice, but a TANK, will take some time getting used to…. Yesterday, we spent some …
It’s friday and I went to random.org and picked 3 winners! out of 433 comments it picked 104: Rhonda D wrote I am a follower of your blog via e-mail. Thanks for the chance towin!! 336: Carla G wrote I would love to use this fabric in a quilt for my son! What beautiful …
the Berry Squares Quilt is finally done! I finished the binding last night. woo hoo! here’s a close up of the quilting. mini feathers in the squares with bubbles/pebbles around the border on the pin I quilted leaves and berries, on the blue meandering with a 3 leaf clover. inspired by leah day I wrote …
Hasn’t it been fun to do this RWB blog hop?? Thanks to Madame Samm at sew we quilt and Jane at Jane’s fabrics and quilts for hosting this! I’ve really enjoyed it! some great blocks and completed projects too and giveaways. Here is My block. I designed it in EQ7 I merged these two blocks …
I know I’ve said it before, that I’m working SLOW these days. Here’s a few things I/we’ve been working on. Over the weekend (I think I started friday) I sorted thru the baby clothes that was handed down, I was amazed at how much it was! This girl is SET….. Now the two top shelves …