dh is off at an ironman triathlon this weekend so it’s crafty time for me. I finally finished the top of this Favorite Songs Lap Quilt. I love this pattern, very details directions, well worth the pattern price IMHO.
The Modern Quilt Guild also has a new project starting September 1st that I’m going to try...
Here’s a quick a-line skirt I made using Amy Butler’s Barcelona Skirt pattern with Echino’s Quiet Ground fabric. I saw this fabric at my LQS, Quilter’s Alley and I had no idea what I wanted to use it for, but I knew I had to buy it. So Roxanne suggested a skirt. I love the...
Once school is out, it becomes a real juggling act to keep my business going, entertain an now 8 year old and feed my craft obsessions. I managed to finish this Patricia Tunic in time for the fourth of july weekend. The fabric is much busier than I would ordinarily wear, but my intention was...
I’ve been a painting fool. The last of the wallpaper is gone from my house..and so is the baby blue carpeting! Photos to follow..
Been knitting trying to make something in time for the summer. I’m trying (again) to make a garment for myself. In the past, I’m better making things that are not size specific...
I hate snow days..while it is pretty, I’m not one to run outside and play in it. It’s bad enough I have to walk the dog in it!
But I’ve been doing some sewing. I made 4 new quilted placemats (photos forthcoming.) I think the fabric choices are busy. Could be the placement of each fabric....
(Pardon all the iphone pix - it is only 8am on a Sunday morning!)
I’m busy making gifts for the holidays. I have to share a gripe though. All those beautiful special magazines that come out in late November/December with patterns of homemade gifts are published too late! It just makes us panic and feel inadequate...
