I was really excited when we got the 2nd box of goodies from Island Batik, we noticed a few months before that the theme for September said to use a new Accuquilt BOB die so we all started guessing, and when I got my box I was very fortunate that the die I got was …
I blogged about this last week on Accuquilt’s blog It’s a fun challenge with a FB friend texts me a picture of a block and asks if it can be done with Accuquilt QUBE dies! I think it was called Dinah’s block It was a block from a magazine in the 80s! Look how neat …
Of course I’ve been sewing since I got back from Denmark, I had to schedule the posts about the trip first though and that gave me time to catch up on things. First I had a few deadlines for Accuquilt, those are done and mailed! Next was a quilt for McCall’s Quick Quilts- top is …
I did finish some things in August even though I went to Denmark for 2 weeks and the kids started school. I finished this rainbow mosaic quilt and a mosaic table runner in batiks crazy patch quilt in batiks and the QAL travel quilt and these quilts I were able to show …
I skipped last week’s list as I was on vacation and didn’t sew anything 🙂 Here’s my 2019 Project list! If I worked on it within the last week, it’s in red. QUILTS #1 (2012) giraffe wall hanging – DONE #2 (2012) hexies- 43 flowers working on more hexie flowers #3 (2012?) Hidden forest Quilt …
From today and until Tuesday I’m having 10% off all patterns in my etsy shop! Go have a look and see if there’s anything you like. What a Hoot is one of my most popular items also this “bird watching” pattern These are just a few, so have a look! and Happy Labor …
As you may already know, the day after we got home from Denmark it was Sonja’s 7th birthday! Sonja made her some pink fluffy ears I bought Sonja a lego set and ordered the game Sequence and PLUS PLUS toys. Oddly enough, the LEGO set was missing pieces, it was missing a whole bag but …
Our trip was nearing the end, Sonja got a birthday present from Dorthe- a Hand Christian Anderson book in ENGLISH 😉 Sunday we went to a newly uncovered bridge, it was an old steel bridge that was covered in dirt back in the day because they needed a dam or a lake for a dam …
Another highlight of the trip was a trip to LEGOLAND! Did you know LEGOs ARE from Denmark? LEGO is a made up word from the Danish words Leg Godt, which means play well (you might know that if you get their emails as it’s from play well technologies or something like that) Everything inside Legoland …
I managed to finish quilting my QAL quilt and added the binding this weekend! Here’s a few closeups of the quilting I did curves on most of the blocks but did bubbles on the skinny black border and a loopy design on the outer border The batting is Hobbs Wool Blend The backing is really …