Boo!
Happy Halloween! This is one of my favorite holidays. Bill and I have dressed up for the past several years and gone visiting to our friends’ houses. They were quite saddened this year when I told...
View ArticleA thankful holiday
I was thinking about all of the things I’m thankful for this holiday… My new granddaughter, Ella; being together with both of my children at the same time; my best friend Su is home from the hospital...
View ArticleThe butterflies are done
Yeah, it only took a little more than a year but finally, I finished the butterfly wallhanging for Greg and Vanessa that was promised to them last Christmas. By last, I don’t mean the one last week, I...
View ArticleSelvage quilts
I don’t know why but I really like the look of them. I don’t have one but I really, really want to make one. If you aren’t familiar with them, here is a link to Karen Griska’s blog. If you scroll...
View ArticleMost unusual
When I make quilts or wallhangings or bags or whatever, I can’t give them away. Unless I make them specifically for someone I usually keep everything. I don’t know if I’m selfish or if I spend so...
View ArticleOriental Flower finished
Well, it’s been a long time since I actually finished a project. I don’t remember when I started this one but it’s done. Actually, there are a few loose threads I need to take care of and I need to...
View ArticleElla Bella’s Funky Monkeys…finished, finally
Ella Bella's Funky Monkeys Just in the nick of time. I completed Ella’s quilt around 1:00 in this afternoon. Her birthday party is tomorrow so I was cutting it pretty close. I have mentioned...
View ArticleMore kimonos and a finish
Slowly but surely I am working on the kimono quilt. Out of 36 kimonos to be completed, I finished 2 and 3… Kimono #2 Kimono #3 So far, I’m very happy with these and I have figured out an easier way to...
View ArticleA quilty post
You may think that I never actually get any quilting done. Well, I must admit, I haven’t quilted for quite a while but I did do some sewing the other day. I am back to work on the blooming 9-patch....
View ArticleGoing to Pieces
It’s all about “the quilt” right now, in my spare time, at least. On my days off last weekend…it rained! Big surprise for those that know me. I have rotten luck when it comes to good weather on my...
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