Yesterday I was looking at my 2013 progress list and looking at my shelf of completed tops and UFO boxes I decided to get out these flying geese in a ring blocks, from a swap last year. A swap that was beyond frustrating, but oh well… it’s over now. I first got 5 blocks back- …
YAY!! Last night I finished the binding on the Bonnie Hunter ORCA Bay from a year ago It was in my UFO pile for so long because I didn’t like that I had substituted the colors from the original. I LOVE the original colors. Now that it’s done, it’s nice, it’s a LOOK for sure, …
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I got another package of fabrics the other day Here they are washed and ready to be ironed and put away Some FUN ones in this pile too, these two I was thinking clothing for my girls- OR backing for a quilt. I used to just one 1yd of each fabric I liked but now …
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 …
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 …
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 …
I got an email the other day about fabrics for the quilt along. OF COURSE you pick whatever fabrics YOU want. Here’s the “original” design” But just by using the random tool in EQ7 I got some different ideas- not all are pretty, but you get the idea 🙂 I wanted to show the progress …
This is the EPP part of RUTH, there’s still some circle stuff and background things, I DID make the alternate RUTH last week. I put the playpen into my studio Sonja likes it in there 🙂 well, maybe not ALL the time, it’s so frustration when toys are out of reach of if she tumbles …
Michele has hosted Quilt U be mine Round robin and the big reveal date is today except… mine didn’t come yet… boo hoo. well that’s what happens. BUT I will show the pictures of blocks I’ve worked on! OF COURSE I forgot to take a picture of my own. DUH! This is from november- now …
Ahhhh #5 is called Gracie’s glass Here I colored it for Tonya. BTW if you want to order these or join the “club” click here So since my other Ahhh wasn’t all the way flat I figured I’d try to go back to thread basting, here the sections are sewn together Do LOVE these small …