I recently borrow this book from the library puzzle balls I remember making pentagon balls when I was a teenager and couldn’t remember how I did the cardboard/ templates inside, so anyways I tried this and sewed the fabric over the edge and sewed them all together. These were leftover fabrics from the NEXT design …
yesterday I started making a set of owl pot holders for our new neighbor. While I was at it, I button hole stitched around the owl pin cushion I’ve had ready for a while It’s been a while since I showed some PEANUT pics, so here’s my husband playing around with him. “rock a bye …
yesterday afternoon and this morning I’ve gotten a few more things done- quilting wise 🙂 I pulled out the black and white and red asian looking blocks and sewed them together into a 5 x 7 layout I had 36 blocks, so I have one orphan block now, sorry you didn’t make the cut! I …
Today was half a day at my kids school. I was supposed to go shopping with our new neighbor, but we postponed it for tomorrow. so this is what I did today 🙂 I really love the black squares in there. I will say one thing…. I bought the jelly roll online it was MODA …
I finished my neighbors Eagles quilt and she just picked it up. she loved it 🙂 I did a lightning on the outer border, the eagles logo with the lightning or whatever that is on the sides, gave me the idea. the beak gave me the idea for the wave. claw for the grey border. …
Look at what came in the mail today a yummy batik jelly roll and one yard of red fabric I got an email last week about fabric.com having batiks on sale and I saw this jelly roll and couldn’t help myself! it was under $30 and if I order for $35 or more I get …
I finished feb. wonky block swap block (I’m doing march so I’m getting ready to send those out soon) here I was able to get 2 blocks out of the strips that were sent. it’s basic strip piecing but after attaching one strip we had to cut it off at a wonky angle and continue …
woo hoo! I was awarded a versatile blogger award from Sue at her Quilting adventures Gosh! (blush) thanks! Hop over and check out her blog, she has a great blog and we both follow each other’s blogs. I love her quilt that’s displayed at the top, it’s sooo cute. and she has lots of great quilts …
I’ve been playing around with taking videos and uploading them on youtube. here’s a look at a customer’s quilt I’m doing. Just a simple leaf vine 🙂 I’m trying to figure out a good angle to have the camera where it can follow me and not be in the way and be able to shoot …
I was looking at my website today and downloaded all the pics of my old quilts AGAIN. In the fall I got a lap top so all my older pics are either on the old computer ( the kids’ computer now) or an external harddrive, so it was easier to just re-download them. It’s fun …