How fun to have a virtual craft show! I was super excited when Darlene (Quiltshopgal) asked for participants to this virtual craft show and joined right away! As you may know, I was recently part of my town’s yearly craft show and I prepped for months (on and off) for it, it’s a lot of …
The Pittsboro Street fair was a success this Saturday! Solveig helped me set up at 7am! At first we got there and there was a car in the spot I was supposed to be at, well half my spot…. the lady from the town told me to scoot over and still set up, you can …
Recently I was able to work with these fun fabrics for a quilt for McCall’s magazine. With magazine quilts I often have leftover fabrics, so these fabrics were just staring at me and wanted to be used for something else I was looking at my old patterns and thought I could use this GO GREEN …
I’ve been making lots of eyeglass cases lately in preparations of Pittsboro’s craft show in October The pattern is from embroidery garden here There’s Dogs, Cats and Owls Each animal has a large and a small version, so large is for sunglasses and the small is for eyeglasses/ reading glasses The large ones can often …
No there’s no spiderwebs in my pineapples! But I’ve been using my spiderweb Accuquilt die to work on more rainbow color of the month blocks as July’s color is pink! Here’s 8 blocks together so far I also finished the pineapple blocks! I was able to fussy cut a little owl in the middle of …
Have I ever shown you my “to be quilted” board? I list the title to the left, the measurements of the top, batting and backing and if the Label is done and the Binding, either with a checkmark or a number if the binding hasn’t been made yet, then how many strips it needs. At …
I’m scheduling this post ahead of time as I’m celebrating today of becoming an American citizen! (I’ll post about that later) my town, Pittsboro NC has a yearly fall craft fair called the Pittsboro street fair and I’ve never attending it as a vendor, then heard about it again some weeks ago but figured it …
After yesterday’s post I was “inspired” to make another kitty eyeglass holder, this on is the FAT version for sunglasses. Again I used batiks from island batiks. and the kitty files can be bought here It’s a cool process (don’t know if I’m revealing anything I’m not supposed to) but the batting and main body …