I made this for the My Favorite Little Quilt Swap. Totally crazy to do at this time of year, but it was a nice little break to sit down and sew up this fun spool. It only measures about 17″x20″, and…
Monday Thoughts
*six more loads of laundry *20 minutes of quietness so far (it’s naptime) *technically not quietness, since the 3-year-old is talking in his room, not sleeping. *so many sewing/quilting projects to finish before Dec. 25. I wish I could show…
Last Minute Birthday Gifts
Wanna know a little secret about me? I work best under pressure. Ummm…. I guess to be totally honest I’d better say I work ONLY under pressure. But that doesn’t mean that I’m totally stressed out all the time. I…
Dinner’s Served!
(This photo has nothing to do with my ramblings here today. But don’t you love my chair? It was an early Christmas gift from my Mom.) Awhile ago I stumbled upon a Flickr group called Fabulous Fabric Stacks. Now if…
Fabric…
Anyone need some retail therapy? When I’m feeling a bit grumpy here’s a fun thing I do: Go to Hawthorne Threads, or FabricShack, or SewDeerlyLoved, and fill my virtual shopping cart. I ponder, delete items, find new ones, somehow tricking…
Rainbows Two and Three
One day I decided to make a rainbow quilt. I cut 3″ x width of fabric strips from 16 different fabric and sewed them together to make one big hunk of rainbow. My original plan was to that. Just quilt…


