Category Archives: Christmas

Freestanding Lace Bookmark

Posted on June 5, 2019 by

Today I was finally able to give this to my NY BFF (belated birthday present) and so I can now post pictures of the freestanding lace bookmark I made for her.    She is an avid reader,  so I knew … Continue reading →

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Scrappy and Semi- Scrappy Quilts

Posted on May 17, 2019 by

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 →

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Quilts, Adventures in Embroidery & Scraps

Posted on July 4, 2017 by

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 →

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Snow Day = UFO Day

Posted on February 9, 2017 by

Yay!!!  A snow day!    This is what the view was from my sewing room window this morning.  So, I got to spend time inside in my sewing room.  I decided to make this a UFO day — UnFinished Object … Continue reading →

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Un-decorating Day

Posted on January 9, 2016 by

Well, today was the day to take the Christmas decorations down.  The kitchen sounded hollow somehow and the rest of the house seemed so bare.   I miss my tree .  The space where it spent the last month shining … Continue reading →

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The Most Wonderful Time of the Year

Posted on December 29, 2015 by

What a great time of the year.  It has been so very busy with shopping, wrapping, baking and wonderful family visits! I haven’t had any time to pop in here and wish you all Seasons Greetings. I hope you all … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year!

Posted on January 1, 2015 by

The last couple of months of 2014 were certainly  busy and lots of fun.   Thanksgiving was wonderful and then early in December we got to spend one relaxing  weekend up at the Inn in Connecticut.  We love going up there the weekend of … Continue reading →

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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas.

Posted on June 6, 2014 by

   Made a couple of Christmas tablerunners for a friend.  She has a couple of bridal showers coming up.   I really liked them and I want to make one for myself before I use up all the fabric.  While … Continue reading →

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