I’ll be linking up with To-Do Tuesday which is now hosted by Linda from Texas Quilt Gal! I’m looking forward to seeing what everyone else is working on or have finished. Last To-Do list: First off, let me tell you it’s been a week. Power outages, broken plumbing fixtures, having to be at the GuildContinue reading "Weekly Goals and To-Do Tuesday #81"
Slow Sunday Stitching
Today was my day to spend some quality time with my feet up indulging in some hand sewing. Bindings for the win: One finished! The next one begins: The race is on; how far can I get tonight?
No Ring November Blog Hop
We only have a week before Carla from Creatin in the Sticks is hosting this month’s blog hop. I’m sure everyone has been busy with their fabric and machines. Here’s the lineup for the blogs to hop around: Monday, November 15th Just Let Me QuiltSameliasMumQuilt FabricationInflorescenceKarrin’s Crazy WorldMs P Designs USA Tuesday, November 16th MooseStashContinue reading "No Ring November Blog Hop"
November OMG
It’s that time again: time to set a goal for the month of November and link up with Patty at Elm Street Quilts. My goal for this month is to continue using my orphan blocks and leftover bits to make gifts to donate to the local organization for inclusion in their Christmas hampers. I’ve settledContinue reading "November OMG"
I Love Thursday #55
I’m joining a group of friends who get together via a linky party on LeeAnna’s blog Not Afraid of Color some weeks to share list of things that bring them joy, inspire them or make them laugh. It’s been forever since I had a chance to write my list of likes/loves. Life and emotional upheavalContinue reading "I Love Thursday #55"
Weekly Goals and To-Do Tuesday #80
I’ll be linking up with To-Do Tuesday which is now hosted by Linda from Texas Quilt Gal! I’m looking forward to seeing what everyone else is working on or have finished. I was teaching again one day at the Guild. It’s so nice to be able to be at the Guild and see happy, maskedContinue reading "Weekly Goals and To-Do Tuesday #80"
October Block Report
October was another great month. I even had a few days at the studio and did some playing on my longarm. 3 quilts finished in 3 1/2 days. Mainly Stitch in the Ditch work since the fabrics and pattern in the quilts were so great. They didn’t need any embellishing. Previous YTD Count: 591 blocksContinue reading "October Block Report"
Introducing Weave by Pretty Piney Quilts
Recently I was thrilled to have the opportunity to test a new pattern by Becca from Pretty Piney Quilts. #weavequilt I pulled some fabrics from my stash: I did make a couple of changes to my fabric pull, did the cutting in just over an hour and then started making strip sets: I cut myContinue reading "Introducing Weave by Pretty Piney Quilts"
My PHD in October
Gail from Quilting Gail introduced me to her PHD Challenge and Tracker. I love being held accountable and keeping track of my projects and Gail’s tracker sure helps. I earned my PHD for 2021. Can I get a half PHD as well? 🤞🏻 I was able to get away to my studio for 4 daysContinue reading "My PHD in October"
October OMG Progress
It’s that time again: time to set a goal for the month of October and link up with Patty at Elm Street Quilts. 1. Keep prepping the massive box of tshirts for a king size, two sided quilt for my oldest son and start figuring out the layout. Not only was the box done, butContinue reading "October OMG Progress"
Oh Look, An Inner Squirrel Party
Now every quilter is familiar with the expression of “having a squirrel attack” or some variation of it. Our host, Darlene at Creative Latitude has not only welcomed her squirrel, Sally in to her creative space, but shares Sally’s thoughts and ideas with all of us. Sally, by the way has been known to signContinue reading "Oh Look, An Inner Squirrel Party"
Another Fun Sew Along
Susan-Claire Mayfield, Whois known as the The Gourmet Quilter started a new Sew Along on October 18th. Just look at the fun colorways! Which is your favourite? I love the blue and white, but the Christmas Red Green is call g to me, too!
Weekly Goals and To-Do Tuesday #79
I’ll be linking up with To-Do Tuesday which is now hosted by Texas Quilt Gal! I’m looking forward to seeing what everyone else is working on or have finished. This was a busy week which interfered with my machine time. My Guild had our annual fundraiser (postponed since the Pandemic started) so I was busyContinue reading "Weekly Goals and To-Do Tuesday #79"
Seaside Adventure Row Along
The Seaside Adventure Row Along started on the 6th of September. Here is the lineup for the final week: October 25 Beth Strand @ Words n Stitches Dione Gardner-Stephen @ Clever Chameleon Melissa Shields @ The Quilting Room With Mel Thank you again Melissa for stepping up to help us remember our friend, Marian andContinue reading "Seaside Adventure Row Along"
Introducing Nora Bear
This is another pattern test for The Quilt Pattern Magazine. It will be published in the November 2021 edition of the magazine. The finished size is 44 1/2” square so it’s a nice size for a baby quilt or wall hanging. The pattern is written by Donna Westerkamp. Click on the photo to find TheContinue reading "Introducing Nora Bear"
My Turn on the Ghastly Ghouls Blog Hop
Thank you to Carol from Just Let Me Quilt for hosting the spooky Ghastly Ghouls Blog Hop this month. I had to jump in to do this hop once I realized it would fit in with a project I’ve had in mind for some of my grandkids and great grandkids. Fabrics were pulled and someContinue reading "My Turn on the Ghastly Ghouls Blog Hop"
Pattern Testing Feather Chain
I was very fortunate to be asked by Gail Sheppard who you might know by her blog name Quilting Gail to do a pattern test for her. Of course I was thrilled and started pulling fabrics. I was not satisfied with the first pull and switched out fabrics. I was thinking of a subtle fallContinue reading "Pattern Testing Feather Chain"
Seaside Adventure Row Along
The Seaside Adventure Row Along started on the 6th of September. Here is the lineup: October 18 Cheryl Laplante @ Heleen Pinkster @ Helen Pinkster Quilt Design
Ghastly Ghouls Blog Hop
Thank you to Carol from Just Let Me Quilt for hosting the spooky Ghastly Ghouls Blog Hop this month. Here’s the calendar of participants who are preparing some spooky fun for our viewing pleasure; OCTOBER 18 Creatin' in the SticksInflorescenceSamelia's MumSongbird DesignsInk TorrentsOCTOBER 19Moosestash QuiltingJust Sew QuilterQuilted DelightsWebsterquiltPatchouli Moon Studio OCTOBER 20 ScrapdashHomespun Hannah's BlogElizabethContinue reading "Ghastly Ghouls Blog Hop"
Weekly Goals and To-Do Tuesday #78
I’ll be linking up with To-Do Tuesday which is now hosted by Texas Quilt Gal! I’m looking forward to seeing what everyone else is working on or have finished and can’t believe I missed posting last week. I had to go help a friend who was having surgery, but also managed a couple of daysContinue reading "Weekly Goals and To-Do Tuesday #78"
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