Author Archives: ginnyscraftbasket
February has arrived
Having barely any snow all winter last year was quite disappointing for me but Mother Nature decided to make up for that with a good amount arriving yesterday. We decided to not fight the winds yesterday and we put off … Continue reading
Posted in Sewing/Quilting, Winter
Tagged Babylock Jazz II sewing machine, Winter Storm
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Reflections on 2020
We made it! 2020 is gone. Woohoo. Everyone is glad to see it go. And I am with them on that for the most part as far as the virus goes. But I challenged myself to look back on this … Continue reading
Posted in New Year
Tagged Goodbye 2020, Happy New Year, The Last Homely House, Welcome 2021
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A Holiday Season like no other
Below is a post that went up on my other site last week. Thought I’d share it here too. Yes, I am still here but just haven’t posted. Haven’t had too much to share but with the holiday season here, … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas
Tagged Christmas, Grinch tree, Holidays in covid times, Olaf tree
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Just a quick note to say I’m moving
Well, no not physically moving. I am just moving this blog over to WordPress.net I have actually been working on the site for a while. I will be opening a shop there. While I was doing the craft and … Continue reading
Rainy Friday
So what does one do when a tropical storm is coming for a short visit to bring a bunch of rain and wind? Well, one does not go to the beach to see how high the waves are nor do … Continue reading
Happy Independence Day!
This year will be very different than years past for sure but I hope you have a safe and happy 4th of July. I spent a little time working on this flag wallhanging that has been sitting in my “kits” … Continue reading
Summer has arrived!
And along with that, our first trip to the beach. We headed down there early and it was wonderful to sit there and listen to the sound of the waves breaking on the shore and breath in the scent of … Continue reading
Is Summer Really Almost Here?
So here we are at Memorial Day weekend. Does it feel like it to you? With the rhythm of the weeks and months being so different this year, it is hard to believe we are at the end of May. … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Sewing/Quilting, Springtime, Uncategorized
Tagged 7 months until Christmas, Farmer's Wife, Gardening, hexagons
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Projects- Past and Present
Week what of Quarantine are we in? I’m not sure. And what season it? Spring right? Well I think Mother Nature is a bit confused about what day/month it is too. We had snow here today. Now, you all know … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging 101, Gardening, Sewing/Quilting
Tagged christmas projects, facial masks, Gardening, mask extenders
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Day #150 of Stay at Home
OK, so it isn’t 150 days but it sure does seem like it. And our governor has extended our PAUSE, as it is called here in NY, to May 15. And, not unexpectedly, the Air Show scheduled for Memorial Day … Continue reading
