Here’s a preview of a “secret” quilt I’m working on- for McCall’s 🙂 The fabric line is called mellow yellow by Red Rooster here they are just YUMMY- not mellow… Now look what my AWESOME husband made me!! (Hey, I have to kiss up a little, after all, I’m getting a fancy embroidery machine this …
It’s monday and time to pick the Riley Blake winners for the quilt along here So this FQ bundle goes to one picked by mr. random (though NOT the winner with the most votes) 6 people linked up. it picked #2 how fitting it’s the 2nd place in the most votes 🙂 FUN star blocks …
Here’s a few things I finished this week My first applique block in the hoop on my brother machine, I turned into a small pin cushion (mini pillow) I also sewed the wings on Owlivia 🙂 Then I got these goodies in the mail a mini craft iron for applique in the hoop- well I …
It’s BLOG HOP TIME!! Quilting Gallery is hosting another great blog hop!! Here’s a little about me and my blog 🙂 I’m Bea (bee-ah- not Bee like the kind that has wings!ha ha) I’ve been quilting since 2004 when I was pregnant with my daughter who’s now 8. I have 3 kids, 10yr old son, …
Here’s part 2 of the quilt along we’ll be making this block (4 of them) first click and download this pdf print it 4 times. Make sure you print AS IS and NOT shrink to fit. maybe print a test page first 🙂 measure from the edges and it should measure 4 1/2″ I actually …
The day is finally here!! It seems like this hop has been in the waiting for a loooong time. Guess it was because the fabrics were delayed so the hop got delayed too 🙂 You know I love blog hops! so of course I signed up as soon as I saw this at sewwequilt Now …
I joined the yahoo group for EQ stitch and someone emailed about a “fix” for the old PED basic. it’s a weird work-around but it works!! yay… so I installed this program yesterday and started playing! I’m always JUST done embroidery on my Brother machine, but never tried applique in the hoop well…… it’s SEW …
Tutorial Tuesday! Hexagons (Ahhhh’s) If you follow my blog, you’ll know my latest quilting obsession : Ahhhh’s So this is for you Tonya! 🙂 (someone in the group sent us both the beginning ahhhh blocks in EQ, but as a simple block, so I went a little further) Tonya has been designing these neat hexagon …
Ugh! I think I’m sick 🙁 Stayed home from church yesterday with my son who had a sore throat too (hope we don’t have STREP!) did go to a home fellowship last night though, well I shouldn’t have done that, felt worse at night and this morning, but I did have a bit of a …
Ready to start this star block?? From Red small floral AND blue small floral: Cut (8) 5 1/4″ squares From Red small floral cut (16) 4 1/2″ squares From Yellow: cut (4) 4 1/2″ squares Last time I placed an order with Connecting threads online I saw this “quick quarter” ruler You don’t HAVE to …