The first block this week is Oklahoma it’s a bit “different” but still easy. and still all 6″ done. With die #8and white cut (4) rectangles (2″ x 3 1/2″) grab (4) light blue (8) red and (4) white #5 triangles already cut (2 3/8″ triangles) sew the sets of HSTs together first then sew …
Another week at home, NC is at phase 1 but that doesn’t mean squat to us really. Bjorn is officially DONE! (with high school and his associates degree) getting ready to go to Wingate university in August. I see little flags in our front yard by the street and that means we’ll soon get fiber …
I was looked in EQ and with my fabric stash still dwindling drastically, I am to the point where I am starting to dig into my FQ bundles, some bundles have already been partially used so I was just looking for ideas I came across this this and have made it with the 8″ QUBE …
well the good thing about staying at home, is that the quilters are QUILTING! My long arm business had pretty much died, though I upgraded to my computerized system last fall and try to get the word “out there” there’s a lot of competition around me, not in my small town, but where the quilt …
I recently finished this little mini kid quilt. I was looking thru my quilt books and found this Civil War Legacies book I’m not into reproduction fabrics but I can still get inspired by the blocks 🙂 so I found this quilt and thought it was a neat block Then I grabbed this cute …
On FB a while ago someone was asking about how we all sew binding onto a quilt and it made me think of how I have different methods, of course if it’s a show quilt or magazine quilt I sew the binding to the front and hand sew onto the back, but if it’s for …
Our first block this week is #34 Ohio It’s an easy block and still made with the 6″ QUBE If rotary cutting see cutting in ( ) With die #3 and light blue cut (4) large triangles (3 7/8″ squares cut diagonally) With #2 and dark red cut (8) squares but save (4) for …
Another week at home! April just disappeared into a black hole, didn’t it? My mom is back from the hospital and doing well, so that’s great! She had a stent put in her esophagus so she can swallow food and then a hernia fixed in her stomach but they found “something” so they sent that …
With my shelves getting more and more empty, I also got an itch to use up some old precuts and got out any books I had for precuts, some jelly roll and charm books (I left the FQ patterns alone for now) I piled up patterns with jelly rolls and charm packs and planned out …
Ha ha, people are home sewing/ quilting too so I’ve gotten a few orders for long arm quilting! This one was a rush job but that’s ok, I’m not going anywhere 😉 It was for a baby shower gift and it was fun to quilt a neutral quilt Since it was a porch drop off, …