In real time, I’m facing the daunting task of basting my Moda Building Blocks quilt. (I’ve decided that I’m not going to call it ‘Modern’ Building Blocks, because in my humble opinion, a Sampler quilt is not really a modern…
Cosmic Burst!
Sooo… another little project with a new line of fabric that will be out soon! That would be Cosmic Burst by Mark Cesarik. He sent me a charm pack of this new line of fabrics, and I chose my favorites to…
it’ll soon be Christmas! haha
Item #1 You guys are all SO sweet. Every comment that came in from my last post made me just want to hug each and every one of you, (and I am not a huggy person, just ask my mom)…
Untitled Post
After Christmas, and taking some time off the relax with my little family, I’m back with a big mental backlog of quilty stuff to talk about! Not sure where to start, and usually what happens is that it all floats…
Grownup Colours
For every ten projects I make, there seems to be about one that I really lOvE. I like most everything I make (if I didn’t, that would be a sign that I needed to quit!), but only sometimes does everything…
Colors of Summer
When you think of summer, what colors do you see? That was our assignment for May in the do.Good Stitches bee. Make two blocks with this tutorial. Choose summer colors. Now that is what I call fun! I really enjoyed…
Random Piecing
These first two blocks were made for the month of May in the do.Good Stitches quilt bee. Mary asked for scraptastic blocks, and since I love this type of piecing, I couldn’t wait to start! I made them entirely from…
Block Mish Mash
I wanted to say “Thanks” to QuiltStory for featuring my quilt today. Problem was I didn’t have any new projects to show you. Although there are a few in the quilting stage, I seem to work in fits or bursts,…
Beach Tote
Ok, I’m not going to the beach, but I will be going away for a few days and I had the urge to make myself a bag. I wanted something casual but fun. I started out with this log cabin…
Happy Mail
Yes, this yummy stuff is mine! It arrived in the mail today from Rachel. The Spicing Up the Kitchen Swap is the first swap I’ve taken part in, and I’ll have to say it was very enjoyable. I sent my…
Teacup Mini
I joined my first ever Flickr swap, Spicing Up the Kitchen. Each person is given a partner, and then you stalk them and try to figure out what they’d like. This swap was all about kitchen items. Pictured here is…
A Pillow for Grandma
First, a few notes about my Grandma. *I won’t reveal her age here, but she’s a great-grandma to my two little kids, and she just babysat my 1 1/2 year old for three nights! Yes, she is very spry and…