UFO Challenge 2011-Finished tops
This is my UFO listI have a lot of tops ready or almost ready to be quilted. I have decided this is where I want to concentrate my UFO efforts on...FINISHING!#1 is the very first quilt I ever pieced by...
View ArticleUFO Challenge 2011-Piecing projects
I already posted all my Quilting UFO's for 2011 but since I tend to work on a lot of piecing I wanted to include a post for that. I am not saying I'll finish all these projects, but I can at least work...
View Article1-1-11 - not off to a good start.
First day of the new year and I am sick!Tune in later in the week!
View Article2011 Stash Report Week 9
First of all, I really haven't been out sick all this time. I just get away from blogging sometimes but I'm back. I also hadn't been sewing or quilting either but again, I'm BACK!This little quilt I...
View Article2011 Stash Report Week 11
I have been sewing and about half way done with the top for my nephew's graduation gift. I am determined NOT to be rushing and sewing down the binding two hours before the party! Procrastination is a...
View ArticleDesign Wall March 14, 2011
OY! I am so late but better late than never I always say!I am making this quilt for my nephew for his graduation present. I have 5 panels out of 7 done, this is the center 3 of them put together. I...
View ArticleFINALLY quilting again!
I haven't touched my long arm in months! It is a shame really. I had plans a month ago to start up again but then fell in my house and wrenched my back. It has taken a long time to heal properly. It...
View ArticleSleep weary...It's gonna be a long day!
I went to bed at 1am and back up at 5am. UGH!I plan to accomplish a lot today however.First off, I need to have a serious talk with my adult daughter and will prepare for that. Secondly, I have both a...
View ArticleStash Report May 29, 2011
Well I finally have something new to report.....and a confession to make.First the confession.....I am a procrastinator.......it's true!What do you mean you already knew that? HUMPH!So I have a wedding...
View ArticleQuilt Gift #1
So, I am pathetically behind! This is what the quilt looks like at 11 am this morning. I am going to attempt to sew the binding on as I go. I have applied the binding on the long arm before but usually...
View ArticleNear the end!
Well, I had planned to be finished with the quilting by now but I ran out of steam. This is what it looks like this morning. Two rows to go. I did put the binding on as I'm going and it is going so...
View ArticleMy daughter
My only daughter Jessica is a grown woman now. 23 yrs old and just started a new job last week that she is very excited about. She was going to her first week long work seminar this morning when they...
View ArticleI love my new BUMP FREE clamps!
My new "bump-free" clamps! I love them. I got them from Nichole Webb. If you would like some too, just go to her website and click on "Yes you can quilt" and then on the shopping tab. I know they look...
View ArticleMy latest project
I put one of my own quilts on today. This is a gift for my brother in law. We draw names at Christmas and this is my gift to him this year.A closer look. YES, he's a huge Seahawks fan! My sister found...
View ArticleUFO projects for 2012
My UFO projects for the year may seem familiar. I didn't complete EVEN ONE from last year! SHAMEFUL I tell you.Since I didn't complete even one project in my UFO piles last year, I have decided to add...
View ArticleStash report Feb.12, 2012 and a new quilt started!
Hey Ya'll! It's time for a new quilt.......finally!This one will be a graduation gift for my nephew. His favorite color is yellow. He thinks he is getting black and yellow (cause that is what he...
View ArticleI've been away for awhile
I believe February was the last post from me. No good reason for my absence just not much to say. I am feeling like blogging again. I don't like to post without pictures though and my camera isn't...
View ArticleMid January already!
Yeah, my first post of the year....I haven't been blogging lately mostly because I haven't been doing much other than working. No sewing, quilting, canning or cooking. Also, my camera is broken and I...
View ArticleI still don't have a working camera
I have all but abandoned this blog. I have plans to dust things off and shine things up around here.I'm BACK!
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Welcome 2014!I have a tradition of starting a new quilt on New Year's Day every year. This year I plan to make a strip quilt for myself in light spring greens and teal colors. I love string quilts and...
View ArticleA new quilt started - May 2014
I love starting a new quilt! I love everything about it.I love choosing or drafting the design: Log cabin design with 5 appliqued blocksI love choosing and prepping the fabric:Washed, dried and...
View ArticleThe new log cabin project
As I Predicted, it only took approximately 4 hrs to pre-cut all the fabrics and run them through the GO cutter Log cabin die. A whole quilt cut out in 4 hours! That s almost unheard of! Especially a...
View ArticleGet Ready for 2015!
I have decided to quilt on a daily basis in our new year. What does that mean, exactly?It means I will spend 4 hours a day, 5 or 6 days a week doing something, ANYTHING to do with quilt making.It could...
View ArticleLet's try this blogging thing again....2016
So it seems I have given up on blogging. I posted last one year ago today. I have had some health issues and some setbacks but oh so many good things are happening too. The BIGGEST one is this little...
View ArticleA Command Decision!
Once again, I have turned my focus around. I can't seem to settle down and get anything accomplished but on the personal sewing front, I am trying to sew up some cloth diapers for my grand daughter and...
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