Thank you to Carol from Just Let Me Quilt who has been hosting this hop since 2013. There sure has been a lot of memories, Christmas gift ideas and wonderful recipes shared through this hop over the years. For me a big part of holidays as a child was starting Christmas baking with my MomContinueContinue reading “My Day on the Virtual Christmas Cookie Exchange Blog Hop”
Tag Archives: Finished Projects
My PHD in November
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 have managed to get my PHD for 2021, but would be happier if I can get some more UFOs finished so I won’t be starting 2022ContinueContinue reading “My PHD in November”
Weekly Goals and To-Do Tuesday #84
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: 1. Continue with my scrappy leader/ender project. Some progress. 2. Keep sewing my pieces for my EPP projects. No Progress. 3.ContinueContinue reading “Weekly Goals and To-Do Tuesday #84”
November OMG
It’s that time again: time to see how we all did with our goals for the month of November and link up with Patty at Elm Street Quilt My goal for this month was to continue using my orphan blocks and leftover bits to make gifts to donate to the local organization for inclusion inContinueContinue reading “November OMG”
Weekly Goals and To-Do Tuesday #83
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. This week was another of daily power outages, rain and grey, gloomy skies and then for 2 glorious days; snow! It really lifted myContinueContinue reading “Weekly Goals and To-Do Tuesday #83”
Weekly Goals and To-Do Tuesday #82
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. This week was another of daily (up to 12) power outages, constant rain and grey, gloomy skies. It really cut in to my sewingContinueContinue reading “Weekly Goals and To-Do Tuesday #82”
My Day on the No Ring November Blog Hop
I’d like to thank Carla from Creatin in the Sticks for hosting this month’s blog hop. The theme is mug rugs or projects to protect our tables. As Carla says a hop is “like a “show and tell” online. Our blog hops feature sewing and quilting and are like joining a quilt guild without leavingContinueContinue reading “My Day on the No Ring November Blog Hop”
Weekly Goals and To-Do Tuesday #81
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 GuildContinueContinue reading “Weekly Goals and To-Do Tuesday #81”
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 daysContinueContinue 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, butContinueContinue reading “October OMG Progress”
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 busyContinueContinue reading “Weekly Goals and To-Do Tuesday #79”
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 TheContinueContinue 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 someContinueContinue 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 fallContinueContinue reading “Pattern Testing Feather Chain”
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 daysContinueContinue reading “Weekly Goals and To-Do Tuesday #78”
Weekly Goals and To-Do Tuesday #77
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. Last week’s list: 1. Keep progressing my scrappy leader – ender project. Some Progress 2. Play with the pile of orphan blocks to see if IContinueContinue reading “Weekly Goals and To-Do Tuesday #77”
My PHD in September
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. In spite of spending so many days preparing/training for and working our federal election I managed to have a good month sewing wise. I finished 2 differentContinueContinue reading “My PHD in September”
September Block Report
September was a busy month for me with working for Canada Elections, but I did manage to get some sewing time, so here’s my count: Previous YTD Count: 495 blocks September Blocks: Let your Star Shine #2 – 4 blocksLet Your Star Shine #3 – 4 blocksRoxy’s bed – 4Falling Star Lap Quilt – 16WeaveContinueContinue reading “September Block Report”
September OMG Check In
September is done already? Was your month a good one? On a personal note I was busy this month with working for Federal Elections. The 12 – 14 hour days at the polling station, and days of travelling and training, which meant my time with my machines and fabric was limited. I did have aContinueContinue reading “September OMG Check In”
Weekly To-Do and Goals #76
My Weekly Goals – To Do Tuesday #76 I’ll be linking up with To-Do Tuesday will is now hosted by Texas Quilt Gal! I’m looking forward to seeing what everyone else is working on or have finished. Last week’s list: 1. Monday – Supervise 5 polling desks in one station from 6:00 am until theContinueContinue reading “Weekly To-Do and Goals #76”
Quilt Schmilt 