It’s graduation week! Solveig graduated with her associates of science at Central Carolina Community College and a few weeks ago at some information night they encouraged students to decorate the mortar board, Solveig painted hers! Then the DAY before graduation the Highschool principal emailed students about the Highschool graduation in 2 weeks (yeah they get …
(Thanks Susan for sending me this fun pic!!) I got a new shipment of fabrics from MMF this week, can’t wait to take pictures and cut into these, they might be the winter fabric bundles, I already have the “fall” fabrics here. I’ve been busy making eyeglass cases for the Emporium too. And this week …
Last weekend we went to a community event called Clyde Fest, it’s about a local artist who makes these wooden critters with maybe bottle cap eyes or whatever recycled stuff, every year they throw him this “party” and usually it’s been muddy and hard to park, but now we have an agriculture center so it …
I have been hand sewing more EPP flowers, no real plan with them yet but it’s nice to sit outside and do some hand sewing. I’ve also done some REGULAR sewing this week, because we planned on going strawberry picking with friends from church, Anja and Sonja really wanted some skirts, first Anja picked out …
Have you watched the new Super Mario Movie? we all went before Easter and Solveig and Sonja made some hats that morning quickly, Solveig sewed here and Sonja made hers out of cardboard and felt because I didn’t have any purple fabric and they brought along mini figures/stuffed animals. Bjorn met us there after work. …
Last weekend we did an Easter Egg Hunt in town and Sonja got to meet the Easter Bunny, we had walked by it before and the kids commented on it being kinda creepy, then after the egg hunt we walked by it again and it waved her over, so we were obligated to take a …
It’s April 1st and that means it’s time for a new FQ CLUB SEASON! Summer = Patriotic! These 6 patriotic fabrics from Michael Miller are just great I think! It was hard to narrow down just a few patriotic ones and then match blenders with them, but this worked out great! Last Night was Solveig’s …
Stupid Etsy! I got an email from Etsy last week that some of my unlisted items were being looked at for violations- didn’t mention which items and that section of my shop, I never look at, if an item sells it gets removed or relisted and if I don’t want to sell it, I delete …
It’s National Quilt Day TODAY!! To celebrate, get regular priced patterns for $25 by entering coupon code: quiltday at checkout (It will take off $5 off of $30, excludes sale items and sampler patterns- unless you get 2 sampler patterns that equal $30 that it should still work!) expires tomorrow! Bjorn has finished his 2nd …
What a busy week! Last Friday I was meeting with my friend at a coffee shop, we had JUST ordered our coffees and then my mother-in-law called that we had to take grandpa to the hospital because he had fluid on the lungs or the heart, I went over and took them to the hospital …