Category Archives: Blogging 101
Scrappy and Semi- Scrappy Quilts
Scrappy quilts are the perfect way to use up all the leftover fabric from all my other projects. Let’s face it, fabric is not a cheap investment and I don’t like just throwing my money into the trash. Not to … Continue reading
Easter Creations
It was a busy week in the sewing room the last couple of weeks. It was fun making all these cute critters: And the baskets to go with them: So, Easter is done, is it time to … Continue reading
New addition to the Family
My sewing machine family that is. While wandering around an antique store on our trip to Connecticut we came across this sweet little girl. Now I have come across treadle tables like this before so when my dear hubby called … Continue reading
Springtime is Here
We’ve got hyacinths and daffodils and pansies blooming too. And we have our seedlings sprouted on the windowsill. Yes, we did have some frost the other morning but I am confident that spring is here. While we didn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging 101, Cuddle Fabric, Easter bunnies, Gardening, In-the-Hoop, ITH, Sewing/Quilting, Springtime, Uncategorized
Tagged Easter Baskets, Easter bunnies, In the Hoop Ea, ITH, Minky, Stuffed Bunnies
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Sneak Peek
I pulled out my bin of cuddle fabric the other day to sort through and see what I have and what I might need for a project I am going to be working on in a week or two. Anyone … Continue reading
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Tagged Cuddle Fabric, In-the-Hoop, ITH, machine embroidery
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Crafters’ Dilemma
There comes a time in all crafters’ lives when decisions have to be made. The craft room, if you are fortunate enough to have one, is overflowing with all the supplies needed for all of our different crafting interests. I … Continue reading
How have you been?
Happy New Year! Yes, I know, it’s been a long time since I’ve posted here. No, I haven’t dropped off the face of the earth and no, I haven’t stopped making things. I have kept very busy doing that. … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging 101, New Year, Sewing/Quilting, Uncategorized
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5 Senses of Summer – Sound
What are the sounds of summer that delight you? I love the sound of the crickets singing their lovely song in the evening. Now they don’t sound quite like I imagined the Cricket in Times Square sounded as I … Continue reading
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5 Senses of Summer – Sight
All four seasons leave their own distinct impressions on our senses. Here a few things that are pleasing my sense of sight this summer: My black-eyed Susan’s. They are such happy flowers. They will share their cheerfulness through the summer … Continue reading
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Quilts, Adventures in Embroidery & Scraps
Well here we are in July already. Wasn’t it just Memorial Day? I had a wonderful trip to California to visit with my grandson, son and daughter-in-law. Oh yes, my sister came along too. 🙂 I brought the quilt … Continue reading
