Once again it’s time to link with Patty from Elm Street Quilts to check in with our February projects. It makes me happy because this fun link up helps me get motivated to keep finishing my projects. I February I’m planning on keeping up with The SAHRR, the PQ Challenge and the PHD in 2023.ContinueContinue reading “February One Monthly Goal Check In”
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My Weekly Recap & To Do Tuesday #130
It has been a week of crazy weather in such a huge portion of the world. We have been watching the news, seeing snow in parts of California and snow, horrendous cold, or flooding in so many other states. We did get a week of weird weather here, from this; Bitter cold, with clear blueContinueContinue reading “My Weekly Recap & To Do Tuesday #130”
SAHRR – The Fifth Round
I’ve been having a lot of fun sewing along with the SAHRR. See the QAL schedule below: January 23: 1st Round: Roseanne & Sue @ Home Sewn by Us January 30 : 2nd Round: Wendy @ Pieceful Thoughts of My Quilting Life February 6: 3rd Round: Chris @ Chrisknitssews February 13: 4th Round: Anja @ Anja Quilts February 20: 5th Round: Emily @ The Darling DogwoodContinueContinue reading “SAHRR – The Fifth Round”
My Weekly Recap & To Do Tuesday #129
Last goals: 1. Keep working on my hand quilting, EPP projects and leader/ender projects. Some progress on several of these projects. 😃 2. When I get back to the studio next, make the time to quilt my version of A Roll of the Dice which is back on the frame. 3. Finish my second HeadingContinueContinue reading “My Weekly Recap & To Do Tuesday #129”
PQ 14.4 – A Novel Project
When I first read the prompt for this week’s challenge I thought of doing something to commemorate the book I am currently reading. Parts of this history occurred in Thunder Bay, Ontario, which is a city I have visited several times and where my DH was raised. I have been doing a lot of readingContinueContinue reading “PQ 14.4 – A Novel Project”
SAHRR – The Fourth Round
In case you missed it, the SAHRR has begun. Last week everyone shared photos of their third border……hourglass blocks! See the QAL schedule below: January 23: 1st Round: Roseanne & Sue @ Home Sewn by Us January 30 : 2nd Round: Wendy @ Pieceful Thoughts of My Quilting Life February 6: 3rd Round: Chris @ Chrisknitssews February 13: 4th Round: Anja @ Anja Quilts February 20: 5th Round:ContinueContinue reading “SAHRR – The Fourth Round”
My Weekly Recap & To Do Tuesday #128
It’s been another week with the weather alternating between grey, rainy days, some snow days and today was a bright, blue sky day. This week I’m looking forward to two Quilting Days at my Guild, three meetings, two grandchildren and one great grandson’s birthdays. 😉 The great Levi is 4! Delaney is 15 and herContinueContinue reading “My Weekly Recap & To Do Tuesday #128”
SAHRR – The Third Border
In case you missed it, the SAHRR has begun. Last week everyone shared photos of their first border……spools! See the QAL schedule below: January 23: 1st Round: Roseanne & Sue @ Home Sewn by Us January 30 : 2nd Round: Wendy @ Pieceful Thoughts of My Quilting Life February 6: 3rd Round: Chris @ Chrisknitssews February 13: 4th Round: Anja @ Anja Quilts February 20: 5th Round: EmilyContinueContinue reading “SAHRR – The Third Border”
My Weekly Recap & To Do Tuesday #127
It’s been a week around here with two days town trips for DH’s appointments and another change in weather with a couple of days of snow and then back to rain. The good news is that I still managed sewing time every day, but don’t have a lot that I can show yet. 😉 LastContinueContinue reading “My Weekly Recap & To Do Tuesday #127”
Project Quilting
Once again thank you Kim and Trish for another great challenge. Season 14 of Project QUILTING is such a fun challenge. 244 quilts were started and finished in just ONE week for the PQ 14.2 Pink Tint Challenge! This week’s challenge was posted: This is one of the blocks I use when I’m teaching quiltingContinueContinue reading “Project Quilting”
January 350 Blocks Project Report
First of all here is a recap of previous years statistics: Now it is the end of January and it’s time to check in with Shelly with our block numbers for the month. My numbers are: Embroidered block for Blog Hop Project – 1 Blocks for Seaside Adventure quilt – 20 Pattern test blocks -ContinueContinue reading “January 350 Blocks Project Report”
February One Monthly Goal
Once again Patty from Elm Street Quilts is hosting OMG for 2023. It makes me happy because this fun link up helps me get motivated to keep finishing my projects. I February I’m planning on keeping up with The SAHRR, the PQ Challenge and the PHD in 2023. Here are my latest projects and tracker.ContinueContinue reading “February One Monthly Goal”
My PHD Check In
Can you believe January is almost over? It’s time to check in with our friend, Gail from Quilting Gail to see how we are all doing with our PHD Goals for the year. My year started with playing with a machine embroidered piece that I made on January 1 and used for the Project QuiltingContinueContinue reading “My PHD Check In”
To Do Tuesday #126 & My Weekly Recap
Last goals: 1. Keep working on my hand quilting, EPP projects and leader/ender projects. 2. When I get back to the studio next, make the time to quilt my version of A Roll of the Dice which is back on the frame. 3. Finish my second Heading North quilt, designed by Sandra of MMM Quilts.ContinueContinue reading “To Do Tuesday #126 & My Weekly Recap”
January One Monthly Goal Check In
Once again Patty from Elm Street Quilts is hosting OMG for 2023. My goals for January were to get myself organized for another year. I’ve done both of the Project Quilting challenges; I managed to get my PhD tracker filled out and kept it up to date; Not only did I get my Center blockContinueContinue reading “January One Monthly Goal Check In”
The 350 Blocks Project is on Again!
Shelly from Prairie Moon Quilts is hosting the 350 Block Project again this year. Last year (such a horrendous year) I ended up losing track and not counting after I hit 377 blocks. I’m not even going to try and guess how many I did. I’m hoping this year will be easier and I canContinueContinue reading “The 350 Blocks Project is on Again!”
To Do Tuesday #125 & My Weekly Recap
It’s been a busy week for me with Board meetings for my Guild and the Golf Course. That pretty much ties up 2 days with the resulting paperwork and chores. I did manage some stitching time on both of those days though 😃. I also had two days of quilting at the Guild where I’mContinueContinue reading “To Do Tuesday #125 & My Weekly Recap”
The SAHRR has Begun 😃
Gail from Quilting Gail created this fun event that (to me) signals the start of my QAL adventures for the year. She did it by herself the first year and then had some of my favourite bloggers join in with prompts. Here is my block for the 2033 SAHRR: I have done the SAHRR forContinueContinue reading “The SAHRR has Begun 😃”
To Do Tuesday #124 & My Weekly Recap
My week went well and I managed to get safely home from the studio with just a bit of weather to contend with. Since I’ve been home we have had snowy days and rainy days. It’s another weird weather winter. Last goals: 1. Keep working on my hand quilting, EPP projects and leader/ender projects. IContinueContinue reading “To Do Tuesday #124 & My Weekly Recap”
To Do Tuesday #123 & My Weekly Recap
My week went well and I managed to get safely home from the studio with just a bit of weather to contend with. Since I’ve been home we have had snowy days and rainy days. It’s another weird weather winter. I tried to get some photos on the ferry to show off the pretty decorations,ContinueContinue reading “To Do Tuesday #123 & My Weekly Recap”
Quilt Schmilt 