I finished quilting and binding on the McCall’s quilt yesterday. Again I can’t show much 🙁 remember how I did the feathers the wrong way on the bottom? well I started using “Jack the ripper” when I then decided to SKIN the quilt instead, so I got out my X-acto knife and carefully lifted up …
I am here and it’s been slow, but I AM sewing and quilting. This is sort of a secret block! shh…. more about that next week. I feel I can show it, because it’s too small anyways for what it’s intended for. I’m also showing you another “secret” This is the #2 quilt for McCall’s, …
I think I’m done prepping for the craft show. No more googly eyes!! I’m getting tired of them. I know my inventory is not huge, but that’s okay. Yesterday before my dentist appt, I cut out and ironed down the parts for 3 sets of owl pot holders. then today I finished them off. Some …
Just a quick note here 🙁 yesterday I went for a regular dental cleaning, they found I had an abscessed tooth ( I had a suspicion) I’ve had this “blister” on my gum for a long time, that I could pop too, no pus, just a little blood – sorry TMI… The problem too is …
Here’s a little collage of APRIL things I’ve made OOPSIE, just noticed picasa (or me) picked the same picture of the bubble gum blocks twice. Yesterday I did finished stuffing and sewing closed 3 owls for the craft show, don’t they look like they were JUST talking about me and then when I snapped a …
april collage and a few owls and blue strip quilt top Read More »
I just finished quilting a customer’s quilt with all over feathers. This was a kit/pattern called barefoot in the park you can buy the pattern here I actually emailed Canton village Quilt works and asked her for a close up picture or a link to the feather design, she sent me a link to a …
all over long arm quilting feathers on customer’s quilt Read More »
Yesterday I chaperoned my son’s class to Old Salem NC, it’s a cute little town or street where they kept everything like it was in the old days and the employees are all dressed up to match and talk about how people lived back then etc. You know when I saw this! I had to …
I’ve been busy this morning. ( my kids have half a day at school, so I may not get much done the rest of the day) I have 3 owls ready to stuff! and I made 4 more snap bags. I do find that the snaps don’t close 100%, I guess that’s normal!?? they are …
Yesterday I finished a customer’s quilt. this cute butterfly quilt 🙂 My customer mailed me this quilt and it had some cute butterfly fabric, so I HAD to FMQ long arm free form butterflies all over it. it’s easier to see the butterflies on the back, even though I used a light purple thread as …
My Last post mentioned that my son had the stomach bug tuesday with throwing up and “D”, well I got it thursday! NO FUN… especially being pregnant…. woke up with it thursday morning at 3am and pretty much puked hourly until 11, then just rested the rest of the day and friday. thursday I didn’t …