Every Christmas I have these moments where a small gift is suddenly needed, and I have nothing on hand. Sometimes I have a bit of time to come up with something, and sometimes I don’t. So for the times I…
Every Baby Needs a Quilt
Every baby needs a quilt. or. that’s my excuse to sit down and make a quilt rather than washing my kitchen floor! There’s a new baby cousin in our family. In the back of my mind I was toying with…
Warm and Whimsical
I had a jolt of inspiration the other day to finish up a few quilts for my store. I started this one a few months ago, then set it aside to start on Christmas gifts. I had a lot of…
Scrappy Spool Mini Quilt
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…