Scrap Happy Day

There are a group of quilters who delight in playing with scraps. They celebrate by posting a show ‘n tell on the 15th of the month. Occasionally I have something to share. This is one of those months! While I was suffering from a squirrel attack, I had to pull out my collection of 5”Continue reading "Scrap Happy Day"

It’s a Guy Thing Blog Hop Coming Soon

Here's the schedule for all of the participants in the hop. I’m really looking forward to seeing what everyone has created for our viewing pleasure and inspiration: July 26   Creatin' in the Sticks Storied Quilts Quilted Delights Samelia's Mum Vroomans Quilts Karen's Korner   July 27   MooseStashQuilting Inflorescence Becky’s Adventures in Quilting andContinue reading "It’s a Guy Thing Blog Hop Coming Soon"

Mid Year Check In

Yvonne from Quilting Jetgirl has a yearly resolution linky party to set new goals for the year. Then mid year she has a checkin for us to see how we are doing with keeping our goals. I had not set my yearly goals this year but if I had it would be to work onContinue reading "Mid Year Check In"

Weekly To-Do and Goals #65

My Weekly Goals – To Do Tuesday #65 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. Decide border fabrics for my scrappy batik quilt. Decision made and sewn on. It’s now in the ToContinue reading "Weekly To-Do and Goals #65"

Another Fun Scrappy QAL

Joy from Days Filled With Joy has a fun Mystery Christmas in July scrappy table topper QAL. Need a little project for a fun finish? This just might be the one! 😉 Carol

Friday Finishes

It has been two interesting weeks in my world. Last week had me spending time at the studio where I decided I needed to try working with pantos for the first time. In the week I was there I managed to finish 5 quilts on the frame. As soon as I finished 2 of them,Continue reading "Friday Finishes"

I Love Thursday #46

There are a great group of bloggers who get together via a linky party on LeeAnna’s blog Not Afraid of Color each week to share list of things that bring them joy, inspire them or make them laugh. Summer brings with it a lovely bunch of friends who drop off care packages of fresh gardenContinue reading "I Love Thursday #46"

June Block Report

June was a better month for finishing blocks, so here’s my count: Previous YTD Count: 240 blocks Pattern Test for TQPM – 1 Pattern test for TQPM - 5 Fairy Tales Blog Hop Project - 1 Red/pink Gingham Baby Quilt - 17 Green/yellow Gingham Baby Quilt - 17 Scrappy Batik Blocks - 80 Previous YTDContinue reading "June Block Report"

Weekly To-Do and Goals

My Weekly Goals – To Do Tuesday #64 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. Assemble my scrappy batik blocks to a flimsy. Done 2. Keep working on a leader/ender project with myContinue reading "Weekly To-Do and Goals"

July OMG

This month I have 3 goals: To finish assembling these blocks to a quilt top. My next goal is to finish my project for another fun blog hop; My third project is to get some UFOs and a commission quilt quilted and bound. My goal is to finish 4 of them while I am atContinue reading "July OMG"

The Sleigh Ride QAL started June 25

This QAL has already started but if you click on the photo above you can get the directions to catch up. Looks like a fun one to me 😉

I Love Thursday #45

There are a great group of bloggers who get together via a linky party on LeeAnna’s blog Not Afraid of Color each week to share list of things that bring them joy, inspire them or make them laugh. I love travelling to any place, but the highlight for me is getting away to the studioContinue reading "I Love Thursday #45"

Weekly To-Do and Goals

My Weekly Goals – To Do Tuesday #63 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. Assemble my scrappy batik blocks to a flimsy. Rows are finished. Just need to press and assemble theContinue reading "Weekly To-Do and Goals"

Summer 2021 Mystery QAL

Quilting Gail is hosting a Mystery QAL. The first instruction will be posted July 3. The fabric requirements are posted now. Just click on the logo above to be taken to the list. I’ve done some of Gail’s quilt alongside so the mystery is sure to be a lot of fun! 😉 Carol

Seaside Adventure Row Along in September

This has long been one of my favourite Blog Hops to participate in. This year it is especially poignant as the Quilting World lost Marian Pena March 15, 2021. Her Row Along was the first I had ever joined and she was so wonderful to work with. She taught me via email to create linksContinue reading "Seaside Adventure Row Along in September"

Fairy Tales Blog Hop Day 5

Have you had a chance to visit the bloggers and add some projects to your To-Do Lists? Did you show some love by commenting or following their blogs? Here’s the lineup of the participants for the last day of the hop: Friday June 25 Quilt Fabrication My Bumbleberry Life Songbird Designs Words & Stitches MooseStashQuiltingContinue reading "Fairy Tales Blog Hop Day 5"

I Love Thursday #44

There are a great group of bloggers who get together via a linky party on LeeAnna’s blog Not Afraid of Color each week to share list of things that bring them joy, inspire them or make them laugh. I try to make it most weeks, but it’s just not always possible. Real life does getContinue reading "I Love Thursday #44"

Fairy Tales Blog Hop Day 4 (My Day)

Have you had a chance to visit the bloggers and add some projects to your To-Do Lists? I have been visiting and found so much inspiration so far! It’s so much fun to see Mermaids, Unicorns, personal dreams and so much more in these posts. When I saw Joan from Moosestash Quilting’s post for signContinue reading "Fairy Tales Blog Hop Day 4 (My Day)"

Fairy Tales Blog Hop Day 3

Have you had a chance to visit the bloggers and add some projects to your To-Do Lists? Did you show some love by commenting or following their blogs? Here’s the lineup of the participants for Wednesday: Wednesday June 23 Just Let Me Quilt  Websterquilt Inflorescence Elizabeth Coughlin Designs Just Because Quilts Domestic Felicity   ThursdayContinue reading "Fairy Tales Blog Hop Day 3"