Another Week of Goals, Stitching Time and Stash Reports

My Weekly Goals – To Do Tuesday #51 Chris at Chris Knits is now hosting the weekly To-Do linky party. I enjoy seeing how everyone is using the party to keep projects moving along. Last week’s list: 1. Keep working on Delaney’s quilt. Flimsy is complete 2. Work on my project for In the Kitchen Stitchin’ BlogContinueContinue reading “Another Week of Goals, Stitching Time and Stash Reports”

March OMG Check In

My goals last month were: 1. I need to finish the quilt for our friend who is hospitalized with Covid. Done 2. I need to finish the blocks for the extension on the quilt my granddaughter asked for for her best friend. Done 3. I need to get caught up with the quilters doing theContinueContinue reading “March OMG Check In”

My SAHRR

I had planned on quilting my SAHRR before the parade but life did get in the way. Still unfinished 😢 I had a chance to get to my studio but I had to finish this treasure before I could start quilting my SAHRR. My third quilt on the longarm It actually is squared up andContinueContinue reading “My SAHRR”

Final Day of the Salt & Sand Blog Hop

Thank you Carol from Just Let Me Quilt for organizing another fun hop. I know I’ve been having fun hopping around and collecting some inspiration for some fun new projects. Sadly all good things come to an end and so it is with Blog Hops. here is the final list of bloggers who have createdContinueContinue reading “Final Day of the Salt & Sand Blog Hop”

Have You Heard the Word Gobsmacked?

Well that’s what I am after reading Sue and Roseanne’s fun blog post today at Home sewn By Us. They received TWO nominations for the Outstanding Blogger Award. TWO blogger friends developed five questions and added them to their nomination list. In my opinion it is so perfectly deserved. Then I got to the bottomContinueContinue reading “Have You Heard the Word Gobsmacked?”

My Day on Salt & Sand Blog Hop

Thank you to Carol from Just Let Me Quilt for organizing another fun themed hop for all of us! Welcome to my stop on the Salt and Sand Blog Hop. I was coming up with so many different ideas for this hop. Who couldn’t when you start thinking of warm, sunny, sandy beaches and favouriteContinueContinue reading “My Day on Salt & Sand Blog Hop”

My Week, Goals, Stash & Time Report

My Weekly Goals – To Do Tuesday #50 Chris at Chris Knits is now hosting the weekly To-Do linky party. I enjoy seeing how everyone is using the party to keep projects moving along. Last week’s list: 1. Keep working on Delaney’s quilt. All blocks are made and border is constructed. Sewing on the lastContinueContinue reading “My Week, Goals, Stash & Time Report”

PQ 12.6 Ab Intra

12.6. AB INTRA The theme for the final PQ Challenge is “Ab Intra” or from within. This past year with our activities curtailed due to the pandemic most of us had had so much more time to have our thoughts turn inward to who we are and why we enjoy our craft so much. WhenContinueContinue reading “PQ 12.6 Ab Intra”

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! JustContinueContinue 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 outContinueContinue reading “I Love Thursday #36”

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 theContinueContinue 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 friendContinueContinue reading “PQ 12.5”

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 perfectContinueContinue reading “The Eagle has Landed!”

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”ContinueContinue reading “Last Week in Review”

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 andContinueContinue reading “Friday Finish”

My Last Week in Review

Here is my weekly list of what is happening in my quilting life; time spent, goals, stash and PHD Report.  My Weekly Goals – To Do Tuesday #46 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’sContinueContinue reading “My Last Week in Review”

My Day on Show Your Stripes Blog Hop

I had the greatest time deciding on a project for this hop. There were just so many choices. Practicality set in and I chose to make a new bag for my knitting or crocheting. I get frustrated because I’m always having to put everything down if the phone rings or (heaven forbid) laundry needed toContinueContinue reading “My Day on Show Your Stripes Blog Hop”

Let the Fun Begin!

The fun begin tomorrow, Monday February 22 with this list of participants; Monday, February 22nd Just Let Me Quilt Daybrook Designs Vroomans Quilts Ms P Designs USA Storied Quilts Den Syende Himmel That Fabric Feeling Sew Many Yarns Are you ready to see some great new project ideas? If so do check them out, commentContinueContinue reading “Let the Fun Begin!”

I Won A Prize from Project Quilting

I was so excited to get an email from Kim at Persimmon Dreams letting me know I had won a prize for my PQ 12.3 project which you can read about here. I’m so thrilled because anyone who knows me knows I love the fun of making scrappy quilts. PRIZE 12 –  SNUGGLES QUILTS: WINNER – #129.ContinueContinue reading “I Won A Prize from Project Quilting”

Project Quilting 12.3

I don’t know about you, but I’m having trouble imagining vacations and being able to travel again. I thought of going to visit kids, grands and great grands and that sounded busy and fun. My mind then took to wandering down the Pacific Coast Highway which DH would like to do in the next coupleContinueContinue reading “Project Quilting 12.3”