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 …
Another round of the pincushion swap is almost over! And I’m opening up another round (3 months) Anyone can join! There are internationals on the list, so be prepared to pay international postage for at least one month! (but if you use usps.com or paypal it’s not too bad) All you have to do it …
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I think I have a problem! It’s saying YES to every blog hop I see! yeah it’s a thing…. maybe I’m a blog hop block head?? BHBH!! well when Joan came up with the theme of a freebie blog hop, it just seemed so fun, how could I resist?? Now it took me a while …
I made this bear for a someone who owns a CSA farm up the road from me, the mom was Sonja’s classroom mom. We’ve become friends on FB and recently she asked me if I would ever consider trading a season of produce for a quilt? we worked out a deal and I also got …
It’s that time again! Another great round of Pincushion swaps is near the end. so I’m opening up the swap again for another round!! Each swap lasts 3 months and all you have to do is make and mail one pincushion a month to another person (most likely one international per round) and you get …
When this month’s theme was announced, I knew what I would do- take the word “pillow” lightly… You know me, what else is a pillow but SMALLER?? PINCUSHIONS! I make lots of pincushions!! So here’s the first two for this month’s theme! I already showed the hummingbird one as it was for my pincushion swap …
I received this Mannequin pincushion from my swap partner Renee this month, it came in a Medium sized box and I was all confused at first. This thing is really HUGE! I had one from earlier, maybe a few years ago from the swap, so I got it out to show the size comparison! How …
Who wants to (re)join a round of the pincushion swap? The swap lasts 3 months at a time. Each month you are assigned a person (could be international) and you have to make and mail out a pincushion to that person by the end of the month. And you’ll get one in return as well …
Last Friday the kids were off of school, so we decided to go to a Greensboro Science museum, it’s both a museum, aquarium and petting zoo! We were sort of meeting up with friends from church, but all knew that a big place like that, we’d be split up quickly, so it was more like …
I got this star pincushion from Turid in Norway, for the pincushion swap! -she’s a fellow Island Batik ambassador and used scraps for this one Thanks Turid, it’s so tiny and those tiny star pieces are teeny tiny too. it’s about 2 1/2” finished very inspiring! – it inspired me for the SMALL blog hop …