Category Archives: Sewing/Quilting
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
Checking in
How are you all doing with this very weird time we are going through? I’d love to say that I have been sewing up a storm but alas, I have had a hard time keeping motivated. Not that I haven’t … Continue reading
A retreat with me, myself and I
I needed to be at my son’s house for 4 days last week. Four days with no sewing machine and just me and my granddog for a good part of one of the days? Nope, not happening. I packed up … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging 101, hexagons, Log Cabin Quilt, Sewing/Quilting
Tagged hexagons, Log Cabin Quilt, Quilt as you Go, The Farmer's Wife
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Bye Bye Plastic Bags
As of March 1st, there will be new regulations for the use of plastic bags in New York State. Are you ready? I am trying to figure out just what an “exempt” plastic bag is. Also, does this affect me … Continue reading
Posted in Sewing/Quilting, Uncategorized
Tagged #NY State Plastic Bag Ban, #Plastic Bag Ban, Reusable Grocery Bags
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A scrappy, snowy Saturday
The forecast for Saturday was for snow, sleet, some ice then rain. A perfect day for spending some time in my sewing room. So that’s where I headed. What should I work on? I took out some fabric for some … Continue reading
