Salt and Sand Blog Hop March 22 – 26th

This blog hop is called "Salt and Sand" and will run from March 22nd to March 26th. The challenge is to sew something in ocean/sand colors and/or ocean creatures. The beach sounds like a great place to be right now! I’m tired of snow (even though it’s melting 😉 I’ve gathered my thoughts and ideas,Continue reading "Salt and Sand Blog Hop March 22 – 26th"

My Week, Stash and Time Reports

My Weekly Goals – To Do Tuesday #49 Chris at Chris Knits is now hosting the weekly To-Do linky party. Have you had a chance to go see what everyone is working on? I enjoy seeing how everyone is using the party to keep projects moving along. Last week’s list: 1. Keep working on Delaney’sContinue reading "My Week, Stash and Time Reports"

H2H Comfort Quilt Challenge 2021

Once again Sarah from Confessions of a Fabric Addict is hosting her annual Challenge. Here is a quote from Sarah’s blog “2021 represents the eleventh year of the Hands2Help Comfort Quilt Challenge! We've had an amazing ten years.. 2011: 47 quilters made 60 quilts 2012: 55 quilters made 94 quilts 2013: 65 quilters made 127Continue reading "H2H Comfort Quilt Challenge 2021"

Scrap Happy Day

I discovered Kate and Gun’s Scrap Happy Days post through an online friend and decided that it fits in my wheelhouse perfectly! I love playing with my scraps and creating something fun with them. Once a month these bloggers post their scrappy projects so I decided to join in. I had jumped in to doingContinue reading "Scrap Happy Day"

Salt and Sand Blog Hop is Coming Up Soon

Less than two weeks until we get a taste of sunshine and beaches! Carol from Just Let Me Quilt is hosting another fun blog hop from March 22 - 28. Here’s the list of participants: March 22 Creatin' in the Sticks Selina Quilts That Fabric Feeling Days Filled With Joy Elizabeth Coughlin Designs Karen's KornerContinue reading "Salt and Sand Blog Hop is Coming Up Soon"

FQS is Celebrating with a Challenge

Be sure to share your World Piece projects on Instagram using the hashtag #worldwidequiltingday and #worldpiecequilt so we can see and share your work! Just click on the logo to see the fun challenge and get the pattern. The project needs to be finished by April 9, 2021 Did I mention prizes? There will beContinue reading "FQS is Celebrating with a Challenge"

A Test Finish

I just realized I didn’t share a sneak peek of my finish this week! It is a pattern test so I can only share a peek, but I have to tell you I’m in love with this pattern. It’s by Joanne Kerton of Canuck Quilter Designs and you know how incredible her patterns are! JustContinue reading "A Test Finish"

I Love Thursday #36

Several friends post their links on LeeAnna’s blog, Not Afraid of Color where they share lists of things that they love or that bring them joy. For me, the weather at this time of year makes me so very happy. We do still get snow or rainy days, but most days I can get outContinue reading "I Love Thursday #36"

Patchwork Posse is hosting a SAL in March

And here’s another QAL!

Another QAL

North Star State is being hosted by Pat from Nickel Quilts and will be starting March 15th. Click on the photo above to be taken to her website.

My Week in Review, Stash and Time Reports

My Weekly Goals – To Do Tuesday #48 Chris at Chris Knits is now hosting in the weekly To-Do linky party. Have you had a chance to go see what everyone is working on? I enjoy seeing how everyone is using the party to keep projects moving along. Last week’s list: 1. Finish binding theContinue reading "My Week in Review, Stash and Time Reports"

PQ 12.5

This week I was really stressing about the challenge. I do not have fabric other than cotton. I do not have lace. I have next to nothing for embroidery floss. I’ve decided that I need to stretch my horizons a bit more 😉 I also had been pushing to get this finished for a friendContinue reading "PQ 12.5"

March OMG

My goals last month were: 1. I need to finish the quilt for our friend who is hospitalized with Covid. Almost finished 2. I need to finish the blocks for the extension on the quilt my granddaughter asked for for her best friend. Some progress 3. I need to finish my project and blog postContinue reading "March OMG"

The Eagle has Landed!

I’m finally finished my quilt for a very dear friend. I learned a lot making this quilt; to listen to the longarm and how it feels and sounds when everything is perfect. I learned that unquilting takes days to undo what can be done in an hour. 😉 I also learned that having the perfectContinue reading "The Eagle has Landed!"

February Block Report

My February block count is: SAHRR 18PQ12.3. 1Pattern test 28Pattern test 4Eagle. 4RSC blocks 6Total Feb Blocks 61 YTD Blocks: January 18 February 61 YTD Total: 79 Blocks Linking with Prairie Moon Quilts

In The Kitchen Stitchin’

Carla over at Creatin' In The Sticks is hosting a hop once again! If you love to be a part of blog hops, head over there and look for the sign up details. It’s sure to filled with fun ideas for your kitchen or for those little gifts you need to make for friends orContinue reading "In The Kitchen Stitchin’"

I Love Thursday #35

Most Thursdays I try to join a group of friends on LeeAnna’s blog, Not Afraid of Color who all share posts about the joys in their life. I love sitting in my comfy chair spending my time like this: Hand sewing my binding means I’m almost finished another project. My second finish on a longContinue reading "I Love Thursday #35"

Last Week in Review

My Weekly Goals – To Do Tuesday #47 Chris at Chris Knits has stepped in To-Do the weekly linky party. Have you had a chance to go see what everyone is working on? Last week’s list: 1. Finish the Eagle Quilt. Quilting is finished. It’s squared up and ready for binding. Finished size is 100”Continue reading "Last Week in Review"

It’s a Wrap

My second project on the frame is done! I’m doing a happy dance. It was so nice to see the edge of seal edge strip showing. It’s been squared up. Now all I need to do is bury a million thread tails and attach the binding by machine so I can spend some quality timeContinue reading "It’s a Wrap"

Friday Finish

I finally finished picking stitches out of the Eagle Quilt today. In between picking out stitches I played with another baby quilt on my Janome. Just a quick little panel quilt with some simple borders that I started years ago and just recently found 😳 I did some outline of the sweet water creatures andContinue reading "Friday Finish"