Working on gifts

I’ve been “bizzy” today. I worked on donations and then made a few mug rugs. Four are complete, one is almost done and others are waiting to be assembled. For now though, I think I’m going to put away my sewing and move on to something I can do in my bedroom because I’m cold, […]
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Dec, 06, 2019
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Another quilt….almost done!

I had six orphan blocks that didn’t really go together so I pieced six churn dash blocks using some of the same fabrics and used them to make this little quilt. I think it came out okay since it’s bright and happy. Actually the picture doesn’t show the colors well. They are much brighter than […]
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Oct, 10, 2019
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Almost complete!

I’m almost finished with this quilt. All I have left is the binding and 4 large sunflowers on each corner. It’s been so much fun and I’ve enjoyed every step. I pray it will bring a smile and joy to the person that ends up purchasing it. UPDATE: (because I’ve had numerous questions […]
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Oct, 01, 2019
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It’s Almost Done

I did a little bit of laundry this morning then I sorted through my fabric to find the right color and amount to use for sashing on this quilt. I think the red fabric worked out great. Now I get to add the backing. Since I pieced the top using a quilt as you […]
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Mar, 30, 2019
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Opps!

Well, I was moving right along on this small quilt until …… Yep, I just noticed that I sewed one of the blocks in upside down. I can be a little eccentric at times but rain drops, even the ones I create, do not (normally) fall UP. Giggle Time to get out my friend […]
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Nov, 08, 2018
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First Tutorial Completed

Yesterday I completed the first tutorial for my quilting students at the Neighborhood Recreation Center. Like the “first” of most things it’s pretty rough but hopefully it will be helpful for them. They are working on a Christmas quilt and one of the blocks is created using a specific type of paper piecing that we’ve […]
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Oct, 14, 2018
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Many Little Pieces make a quilt

Lots of little pieces cut from scraps then sewn to together in a planned order makes one more quilt. Once it’s sandwiched then quilted it will be ready to add to the donation pile. Just the thought of some precious baby being wrapped in it makes my heart happy. […]
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Oct, 10, 2018
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