I can’t believe it’s the 15th already, I was planning on doing something else, but ran out of time since I was preparing for the craft show in less than 2 weeks. So I looked at my dies and thought a fun small appliqued block or pillow or pin cushion and VOILA! I found the …
I can’t believe we’re in October already!! I know this post is a few days late- oh well Here’s what I completed this month (or completed quilt tops) First thing completed is this table runner, which I also turned into a pattern that I’m still working on. then the last of the kitschy BOMs and …
I was tagged!! I was tagged by two people. Michele at Quilts From my Crayon box. Michele I’ve known online for a while and we tease each other about going on retreats together and being room mates- which hasn’t happened (yet) I have participated in several of her block swaps and WANT her to do …
Ever heard of Biscornu pincushions before? “a small, 8 sided ornamental pincushion” I didn’t until I got this email from Designs by Sick and it was for a bundle of files for these biscornu pincushions. I had seen one or two done before but after googling how to do it, I jumped on it and …
The sister swap 2014 thru Quilts from my Crayon box is done. This is the package I sent to my “sister” It HAD to include something hand made. So first I made the bee pin cushion Then I looked on my shelves for other things and found this bunny table runner, as my “sister” has …
On Monday (Labor day) my husband added another two high hat light in my room upstairs, I had two over the sink area but it didn’t quite light up the ironing board and the 2nd spot was my design wall, I only take/took pictures during day time and if it was sunny outside. I didn’t …
At the end of the week I received a squishy package in the mail from ENGLAND! It was from Sharon – my pin cushion swap “partner” for August. she went ABOVE AND BEYOND! (I know she said it’s because I’m the swap hostess, but still) I opened up the envelope and there was all this! …
I finished quilting the kite boy quilt. I used a random ziggy sort of design all over, it was fast and easy On the back I used this Mickey fabric I had for a while, I think I had planned something for my son, but he’s almost 12 so he’s outgrown this stage I also …
I can’t believe it’s July 1st already! Here’s my June review of completed items/blocks A dress for Sonja Women of the bible block Kitschy BOM 2 portfolios for my kids teachers pin cushion for swap another Women of the bible BOW Red and white quilt challenge quilt Swoon block Women of the bible BOW Tote …
I was “planning” fabrics for the Swoon block swap. I was surprised to see that the colors are very close…. lots of us picked a reddish color and white or beige backgrounds. I do want to say SORRY to those of you who have emailed me about joining now or that you commented earlier about …