May was not my best month for finishing blocks, but here’s my count: WB Pattern Test – 24 Born to be Wild Blog Hop Project – 2 Scrappy Blocks for my Pattern Draft – 3 Pattern Test for TQPM – 1 Previous YTD Blocks: 210 Blocks January 18 February 61 March 54 April 77 MayContinueContinue reading “May Block Report”
Author Archives: Carol Andrews
June OMG
It looks as if June is going to be a busy month for appointments for DH and myself, including our second shots in arms. This month I have 3 goals: To finish making the blocks for my quilt which involves some secret sewing that I’m not able to share just yet. I only have 16ContinueContinue reading “June OMG”
May OMG Check In
My first goal was to get this quilt finished for my granddaughter to gift to her best friend. The push for me to travel to the studio was hearing my DIL and grands will be in Alberta this week. Done and mailed! The quilt was made from a pattern, Waltzing With Bears by Sandra fromContinueContinue reading “May OMG Check In”
Another UFO Finished
Several months ago I was lucky enough to do a pattern test for Sandra of MMM Quilts. Her pattern Waltzing With Bear was fun to do since the pattern was so well written and can be found here. My granddaughter had fallen in love with this quilt and asked if I could add to itContinueContinue reading “Another UFO Finished”
Follow Your Own Path
One of my favourite designers is Sandra Walker from MMM Quilts. I have enjoyed doing her qal’s and love her patterns. She had mentioned that she is almost ready for her next QAL so of course I had to volunteer to test her pattern. My fabric pull was easy since I had a bundle ofContinueContinue reading “Follow Your Own Path”
Another Week @ Quilt Schmilt
My Weekly Goals – To Do Tuesday #58 Chris at Chris Knits is now hosting the weekly To-Do linky party and it’s always fun to go see what everyone has done and are planning To-Do. Last week’s (actually 2 weeks ago) list: I missed posting last week. I was at the studio with only limited internet soContinueContinue reading “Another Week @ Quilt Schmilt”
Born to be Wild Blog Hop – The Last Day
As all good things do; they come to an end. On that note, here’s the final list of participants: Just Let Me QuiltDays Filled With JoyVicki’s Crafts and QuiltingQuilting GailLianne Makes StuffQuilt FabricationFood for Thought I’d like to thank Carol @ Just Let Me Quilt for hosting another fun hop filled with great participants whoContinueContinue reading “Born to be Wild Blog Hop – The Last Day”
Born To Be Wild Blog Hop Day 4 Lineup
Just look at the list of bloggers for today: Samelia’s Mum Inflorescence Becky’s Adventures in Quilting and Travel Words & Stitches Websterquilt That Fabric Feeling I’m sure you’ll enjoy checking out these blogger’s posts and add a project or two to your list! 😉 Carol
Born to be Wild Blog Hop Day 3 Lineup
Here’s the list of participants for Wednesday, May 19: Ms P Designs USAPatchouli Moon StudioBeaquilterHill Valley QuilterQuilted DelightsStitchin At HomeSew Many Yarns Do stop by for some fun new project ideas, leave a comment and follow these blogs if you don’t already! 😉 Carol
My Turn is Here on the Born to Be Wild Hop!
Here are the participants for yesterday, the first day of the hop: Creatin’ in the SticksVroomans QuiltsHomespun Hannah’s BlogScrapdashKathleen McMusingJust Sew QuilterJust Because Quilts and here are the bloggers for today: MooseStashQuiltingSelina QuiltsFor The Love Of GeeseElizabeth Coughlin DesignsQuilt SchmiltLife in the ScrapatchSewing Up My Fabric Carol from Just Let Me Quilt is the hostessContinueContinue reading “My Turn is Here on the Born to Be Wild Hop!”
Born To Be Wild Blog Hop
Here’s the list of blog hoppers…are you ready to check them out? May 17th Creatin’ in the Sticks Vroomans Quilts Homespun Hannah’s Blog Scrapdash Kathleen McMusing Just Sew Quilter Just Because Quilts May 18th MooseStashQuilting Selina Quilts For The Love Of Geese Elizabeth Coughlin Designs Quilt Schmilt Life in the Scrapatch Sewing Up MyContinueContinue reading “Born To Be Wild Blog Hop”
Lost in Space
I have been having a week that meant I have been out of touch this week. Apparently WordPress lost all of the links I had posted on my last posts so I will try to get that fixed ASAP. Appointments and meetings filled my time along with family news of Covid-19 testing and quarantining whileContinueContinue reading “Lost in Space”
My Weekly Goals, Reports and Review
My Weekly Goals – To Do Tuesday #57 Chris at Chris Knits is now hosting the weekly To-Do linky party and it’s always fun to go see what everyone has done and are planning To-Do. Last week’s list: 1. Try to get away to the studio for a couple of days to spend some quality time withContinueContinue reading “My Weekly Goals, Reports and Review”
Happy Sunday/Mother’s Day
For those of you who celebrate Mother’s Day, I hope you are having a wonderful day and for the rest of you, I do hope your day is a day of rest and relaxation. A friend sent me this to share with all of you. 😉 Carol
Born To Be Wild Blog Hop
Coming in just over a week! I’m anticipating some fun new projects to add to my To Do List and seeing all the eye candy will be so much fun!
Pattern Testing Ocean Breeze
I was only too happy to help out when Kris from Phoebe Moon Designs asked if I could read her new pattern and try the different methods of making the elongated diamonds. Well of course I had to pull fabrics and play with the various methods of making the elongated diamonds to see which IContinueContinue reading “Pattern Testing Ocean Breeze”
Another Fun Blog Hop in June!
Joan from Moose Stash Quilting is going to be hosting a fun hop in June. Click on the photo for the details. It’ll be fun with Joan, Carol and Carla tag teaming for hosting the hops over the next few months. 😉 Carol
I Love Thursday #42
I can’t believe how fast these weeks seem to go. I just now realized it’s Thursday, the day where a group of bloggers get together over on LeeAnna’s blog Not Afraid of Color to share things that bring them joy. My week has been taken up with writing a pattern for this scrappy quilt, “ScrappyContinueContinue reading “I Love Thursday #42”
How Did My Week Go?
My Weekly Goals – To Do Tuesday #56 Chris at Chris Knits is now hosting the weekly To-Do linky party and it’s always fun to go see what everyone has done and are planning To-Do. Last week’s list: 1. Try to get away to the studio for a couple of days to spend some qualityContinueContinue reading “How Did My Week Go?”
May OMG
It’s time again to set a goal for the month. If things loosen up with the third wave still going strong in April, I’m not sure if I will be able to travel to the studio to get some quilting done and finish some quilts. Hopefully getting more needles in arms will allow more inContinueContinue reading “May OMG”
Quilt Schmilt 