My list of things to be done this week has not included any sewing. But I finally got to the one item I’ve been looking forward to: sew blocks for charity quilt bee. I must say these spring-themed blocks were…
Basket Love
Some days, when the to-do list is extra long, then I just take a few minutes to sew something frivolous… and then , like today, I’m so enthused that I can go about cleaning the house with the goal of…
A Quilt is a Hug
January was my month to design and put together the quilt for the charity quilting bee, do. Good Stitches. I asked each person to make two 12.5″ blocks with the same color placement. Red in one corner, then orange ,…
Nothing Like Free Fabric!
In January I entered this pillow in Rachel’s Pillow Party. To my utter shock, my pillow was chosen!! And, the prize was a half yard bundle of Innocent Crush in the Swept Away palette, from Sew Love Fabrics! This delicious…
How Much Is That Doggy in the Window?
Just another simple baby quilt. I was inspired by a quilt in Last Minute Patchwork and Quilted Gifts. (I used the last of my Christmas gift money and bought this book. I love it) I think it’s my favorite quilt…
Wednesday Sewing Room Report
I finally started in on my long term selvedge project. I’ve been saving them for a while and had a little metal tin stuffed full. Amazingly I used them all up on this big star block. This block is huge,…
