Is it summer weather yet where you are at?? here in NC summer came sort of early, it went from nice mild weather to BOOM upper 90s!! (and with it several storms, the last one fried our printer! or maybe it’s just a coincidence?) When I signed up for this blog hop, I knew I …
Thanks to Carla for hosting this Foodie Blog Hop, I hope you’ve had fun hopping around and see all the great stuff people have created! I had an idea early on about my project and wanted to keep it small and we ended up all getting sick over several weeks recently, luckily my project was …
I’m still getting ready for the craft fair with Freedom Keepers! I’m a littler nervous about people buying tickets to get in though…. Anyway, I made 2 more owl shoulder bags (on the bottom) the other 3 I had already made a while ago. Then I started making some “enter your pin” pincushions and I …
Advent Calendar Dec 2nd for my kids and stuff for craft show Read More »
On Dec 4th I’m attending a “Nc Freedom Keepers” craft show at a church in Raleigh. I’ve been busy making stuffed owls (they are pincushions) but I thought about the hang tag at the top, then it can totally be a Christmas ornament! I’ve also made a few stuffed BIG owls There’s still more I’d …
Yesterday I met with two of my close friends for lunch, it was my friend Danielle’s birthday, so we celebrated with sushi 🙂 years ago I made her a pair of potholders where you add your fingers inside and fold it, and she’s been hinting at another but the binding was always clunky to me, …
This weekend my youngest was invited to a birthday party for a boy and I asked his mom what he likes/ what’s on his wish list- he’s turning 5! She replied he loves sharks, tigers and to draw. So I thought about getting his artsy stuff but then thought about making something for him instead …
I’ve been trying to use my embroidery machine more, it often just sits there for days or weeks without being used, so I decided to make more eyeglass/sunglass cases. It’s usually for stocking up for upcoming craft shows, but there’s nothing around right now, more rumors of lock downs and mask mandates! So why do …
I didn’t get to show you yet what I worked on while we drove to the beach last week (and back) I brought along this gnome EPP project I had started last year after Christmas when I was an ambassador for MMF, and since it was after Christmas I wasn’t in a hurry to finish …
It’s official! I’m a homeschool mom now!! After being so disappointed with the school system and school board, I just HAD to do it. I took a while to research curriculums and different friends recommended Sonlight! it’s heavy on books, Sonja likes to read and we were both tired on Zoom meetings, so less on …
I finished a new version of my Embroidered frames quilt pattern I also modified the pattern to include 2 sizes now!! This smaller version includes 6 embroidered blocks and now measures 37 1/2″ x 51 1/2″ The embroidery files are called “Blackwork flowers” from Embroidery Library I was hesitant to quilt over the blocks but …